On 25 Aug 2023 at 8:02, stan via users wrote: Date sent: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 08:02:30 -0700 To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: dbind-Warning message that appears to be accessing file in /root?? Organization: zohofree Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> From: stan via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Copies to: mikes@xxxxxxxx, stan <upaitag@xxxxxxxx> > 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> > _______________________________________________ > 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 > Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue +------------------------------------------------------------+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor (Retired) mailto:mikes@xxxxxxxx mailto:msetzerii@xxxxxxxxx Guam - Where America's Day Begins G4L Disk Imaging Project maintainer http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l/ +------------------------------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ 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 Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
