Re: dbind-Warning message that appears to be accessing file in /root??

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On 25 Aug 2023 at 8:02, stan via users wrote:

Date sent:      	Fri, 25 Aug 2023 08:02:30 -0700
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Subject:        	Re: dbind-Warning message that appears to be 
accessing file in
	/root??
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> On Fri, 25 Aug 2023 22:02:12 +1000
> "Michael D. Setzer II via users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Seeing this from time to time running various commands from 
> > terminal window a non-root user?
> > Accessing a file in /root users directory?
> > File is empty??
> > srwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 0 Aug 24 20:41 /root/.cache/at-spi/bus_0.0
> > 
> > dbind-WARNING **: 21:52:09.319: Couldn't connect to 
> > accessibility bus: Failed to connect to socket 
> > /root/.cache/at-spi/bus_0.0: Permission denied
> > 
> > If logged in with root in terminal window no warning message 
> > appears.
> > 
> > The is no ~/.cache/at-spi subdirectory for users?
> > 
> > Seen with libreoffice and geany, so doesn't seem to be an 
> > individual program issue?
> > Fedora 37 with XFCE setup.
> 
> Sure sounds like a bug.  Programs shouldn't be accessing the home
> directory of root.  If it really needs that directory, it
> should be under another directory, maybe /run, not root.  I think you
> should open a bugzilla against dbind, even if it isn't the actual cause,
> showing the warning message, and mention the other programs that it
> appears with.
> 

Filed a bugzilla under dbus since dbind didn't show up on list of 
options? 




> Of course, at-spi is kind of suggestive, spi == spy?, so maybe this is
> an exploit.  Is there anything in the journal when this happens?  Try
> journalctl -r
> immediately after the message occurs (journal in reverse order), to
> look at recent messages.

Was thinking the at was linked to assistive technologies, but was 
just a guess.

this lines are from journalctl -r 
Aug 26 01:31:24 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327578]: Content added to the action area of 
a dialog using heade>
Aug 26 01:31:24 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327578]: Content added to the action area of 
a dialog using heade>
Aug 26 01:31:24 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327578]: Couldn't connect to accessibility 
bus: Failed to connect>
Aug 26 01:30:28 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327553]: Content added to the action area of 
a dialog using heade>
Aug 26 01:30:28 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327553]: Content added to the action area of 
a dialog using heade>
Aug 26 01:30:28 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327553]: Couldn't connect to accessibility 
bus: Failed to connect>



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