https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804945 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804945#c0 Summary: 'sudo -l' should show available permissions without asking for root's password Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.2 Version: Final Platform: All OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: valenak@gmail.com QAContact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.11) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/10.0.11 Iceweasel/10.0.11 `sudo -l` should not ask for root's password. It is a common way for non-root user to get information about given (by admin) permissions on a particular host. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual Results: # got on a fresh instance of opensuse 12.2 fisher@testing:~> sudo -l root's password: stty: unknown mode: doofus root's password: I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler. root's password: I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler. sudo: 3 incorrect password attempts Expected Results: # got this on a debian box saws% sudo -l Matching Defaults entries for fisher on this host: env_reset, mail_badpass, secure_path=/usr/local/sbin\:/usr/local/bin\:/usr/sbin\:/usr/bin\:/sbin\:/bin User fisher may run the following commands on this host: (ALL : ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.