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From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] dbus problems - am I the only one who has these?
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 11:53:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1373536413.2467.5@numa-i> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51DE7D49.80809@gentoo.org> (from ssuominen@gentoo.org on Thu Jul 11 11:39:21 2013)

On 07/11/2013 11:39:21 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote:
> Making it world executable is same as giving root to every user on  
> your system -- as it makes it possible to escalate to user 'root' or  
> at least group 'messagebus'
> 
> So... Instead, the problem is often solved by simple re-emerge:
> 
> # emerge -1 glib dbus dbus-glib
> 
> Often caused by glib's upgrade (or downgrade) or dbus's upgrade (or  
> downgrade) where dbus-glib hasn't been rebuilt with it
> 

Many thanks, Samuli, that fixed the problem, as well, and doesn't imply  
a security risk.
Helmut


  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-11  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-11  6:36 [gentoo-user] dbus problems - am I the only one who has these? Helmut Jarausch
2013-07-11  8:31 ` Neil Bothwick
2013-07-11  9:32   ` Helmut Jarausch
2013-07-11  9:39     ` Samuli Suominen
2013-07-11  9:53       ` Helmut Jarausch [this message]
2013-07-11 12:27       ` Neil Bothwick
2013-07-11 15:45         ` Stroller

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