On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 03:57:56PM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 15:46 -0400, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > Why is this program set-uid root? > > > > ls -l /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugin-config > > -rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 60048 2008-03-11 > > 10:02 /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugin-config* > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=442065 > > Probably so that it can create files in /usr/lib/mozilla when a user > downloads a plugin via their browser. That just seems wrong. If a user can download a plugin, it should be put in ~/.mozilla/plugins. A user shouldn't be able to force a plugin into a system-wide directory. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
