Seth Vidal wrote:
On Wed, 18 Nov 2009, Jon Ciesla wrote:
> nodata wrote:
>> Am 2009-11-18 18:08, schrieb nodata:
>>> Yikes! When was it decided that non-root users get to play root?
>>>
>>> Ref:
>>>
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=534047
>>>
>>> This is horrible!
>>>
>>
>> Just to elaborate:
>>
>> A local user is allowed to install software on the machine without
>> being prompted for the root password.
>>
>> This is a recipe for disaster in my opinion.
>>
> So much for granting shell access on my servers. . .
You have PackageKit installed on servers? really?
-sv
I do if it's in the default DVD install, or was pulled in in an
upgrade. I've never intentionally installed it, and yes I do. Never
imagined it would be a problem. I'll remove it.
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