[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release wireshark-1.8.4-2.mga3

[Guillaume Rousse]

Le 17/12/2012 10:57, Colin Guthrie a écrit :
>>> wally <wally> 1.8.4-2.mga3:
>>> + Revision: 324195
>>> - install dumpcap setuid root as upstream suggests (to allow to start wireshark as normal user)
>>> - drop run-as-root hacks
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> It seems you introduced a security flaw: now all users are able to
>> capture the network traffic.
>>
>> This should be reverted, or restrictions should be added (maybe by
>> making consolekit add acls if possible).
>
> Perhaps only make it only work for users in the wheel group?
What's the added-value of pushing this kind of pre-defined user 
management policies ? That's not packaging anymore, this is sysadmin 
duty for me.

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