GNU bug report logs - #37744
Insecure permissions on /var/guix/profiles/per-user (CVE-2019-18192)

Previous Next

Package: guix;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 07:48:02 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: security

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian <at> pelzflorian.de>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>
Cc: 37744 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, guix-security <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#37744: Per-user profile directory hijack (CVE-2019-17365 for Nix)
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:19:22 +0200

On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 05:16:47PM +0200, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote:
> pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) 写道：
> > Why sudo guix pull?  It should be without sudo, am I wrong?
> 
> Guix on ‘foreign’ distributions uses the root profile for the daemon by
> default (i.e. in guix-daemon.service).
> 

Sorry for being imprecise.  I meant on Guix System.

Regards,
Florian
This bug report was last modified 5 years and 300 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.