FS#2591 - xscreensaver should not install as suid root

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Nicolai Lissner (blackpenguin) - Sunday, 17 April 2005, 01:59 GMT
Last edited by Judd Vinet (judd) - Monday, 18 April 2005, 00:07 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Current
Status Closed
Assigned To dorphell (dorphell)
Architecture not specified
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.7 Wombat
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 0%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Hi dorphell,
as already mentioned on IRC, you should change the PKGBUILD of xscreensaver-4.21 and remove the suid root from the xscreensaver-binary by adding the line

chmod 755 $startdir/pkg/usr/bin/xscreensaver
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Closed by  dorphell (dorphell)
Monday, 25 April 2005, 19:09 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented

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