On Sun, 8 Nov 2020 14:36:03 -0500 Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 08, 2020 at 11:13:31AM -0800, Dave Stevens wrote: > > "The current console user is generally allowed to reboot the > > system." why?? isn't that a giant security hole? just from > > mistakes, not to mention malice. > > What is the attack scenario you are envisioning here for this to be a > security issue? denial of service? > > > I just shut everything down. On reboot I logged in as dave, no apps > > running and only one user - me. typing reboot into bash restarted > > the machine. > > Do you feel this is significantly different from picking "Reboot" > from the menu of a GUI environment? ibid > > > _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
