[Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#692791: members of lpadmin can read every file on server via cups

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Thu Nov 29 14:59:25 UTC 2012


Didier,

On 2012-11-28, at 6:58 AM, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud <odyx at debian.org> wrote:
> ...
> DocumentRoot has to be fixed that way IMHO as the attack is immediate and I 
> think it's a suitable fix for our stable releases. For SystemGroup, I think 
> it's reasonably okay to leave that bug open for stable releases; the long-term 
> fix (to push that to cups-files.conf) is okay in that regard.
> 
> Any idea/patch on how you'd enforce default DocumentRoot (including making 
> sure the tests still run? )?


One simple check: if we are running as root, require the defaults.

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Michael Sweet, Senior Printing System Engineer, PWG Chair

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