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[Bug 349782] AUDIT-0: wireshark - setuid installation
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- Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 05:40:00 -0600 (MDT)
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https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=349782
User krahmer@xxxxxxxxxx added comment
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=349782#c4
--- Comment #4 from Sebastian Krahmer <krahmer@xxxxxxxxxx> 2008-04-01 05:40:00
MST ---
it sounds plain stupid to me making network sniffers
setuid root. Theres a reason to drop privileges to nobody
after opening packet socket etc, but only root should invoke
such tools, e.g. theres no need for a s bit.
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User krahmer@xxxxxxxxxx added comment
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=349782#c4
--- Comment #4 from Sebastian Krahmer <krahmer@xxxxxxxxxx> 2008-04-01 05:40:00
MST ---
it sounds plain stupid to me making network sniffers
setuid root. Theres a reason to drop privileges to nobody
after opening packet socket etc, but only root should invoke
such tools, e.g. theres no need for a s bit.
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