Subject: bug#52011: pkexec: PATH environment variable

From: Liliana Marie Prikler <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2022 18:10:06 +0200

Am Sonntag, dem 28.11.2021 um 11:09 +0330 schrieb Hamzeh Nasajpour:
> Hi Lillana,
> 
> Thanks for your response and sorry for delay.
> 
> > We could inject /run/current-system, given that /run likewise ought
> > to be root-writable 
> > only, but I'm not sure how much that helps.  The obvious solution
> > is to
> > use canonical (store) paths with pkexec.
> 
> Honestly, I couldn't find out your solution. Can you clarify it?
That is instead of writing "pkexec sh", write "pkexec /run/current-
system/profile/bin/sh" or similar.

Cheers