Re: proposal: per-user temporary directories on by default?
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- Subject: Re: proposal: per-user temporary directories on by default?
- From: Andrew Pimlott <andrew@pimlott.net>
- Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2003 00:09:25 -0400
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On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 01:27:04PM -0600, Dwayne C. Litzenberger wrote:
> Oddly, it doesn't seem to set the environment variables properly when using
> "su", though it seems to be creating the correct directories. But neither
> does pam_env.so (anyone know why?).
Half-assed PAMification.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=202840
Also:
- sudo has the same problem (and other PAM issues).
- ld.so silently clears TMPDIR for setuid programs. This isn't a
hole in typical scenarios, but I'm sure there's some atypical one.
Andrew
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