GNU bug report logs - #24541
runcon tty hijacking via TIOCSTI ioctl

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: up201407890 <at> alunos.dcc.fc.up.pt

Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 15:58:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #25 received at 24541 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Bernhard Voelker <mail <at> bernhard-voelker.de>
To: 24541 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu
Subject: Re: bug#24541: runcon tty hijacking via TIOCSTI ioctl
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 17:15:57 +0200

On 09/26/2016 05:53 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
>> "I don't think we need to fix this for runcon, as it isn't as
>> sandboxing tool like sandbox, and the loss of job control would likely
>> be much more noticeable for runcon."
> 
> Thanks, closing the debbugs bug report.

FWIW Karel just committed a workaround for su/runuser in util-linux
using libseccomp:

https://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/8e4925016875c6a4f2ab4f833ba66f0fc57396a2

Have a nice day,
Berny
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