Bug 1388066

Summary:	boinc-client: Shell script grants access to GPU to all local users
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	cheekyboinc, germano.massullo, Laurence.Field, mattia.verga, mmahut, xjakub
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Description Adam Mariš 2016-10-24 11:14:32 UTC

It was found that init boinc-client shell script uses incorrect syntax when granting access to GPU hardware, resulting into granting access to all local users. Affected are non-systemd systems.

Original bug report:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=841665

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-10-24 11:19:38 UTC

Created boinc-client tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-6 [bug 1388069]