Bug 1733914

Summary:	No $HOME/.config dir created if connect libvirtd with libssh
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	Reporter:	yafu <yafu>
Component:	libssh	Assignee:	Anderson Sasaki <ansasaki>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	BaseOS QE Security Team <qe-baseos-security>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	8.1	CC:	phrdina, sahana
Target Milestone:	rc	Keywords:	Triaged
Target Release:	8.0	Flags:	ansasaki: mirror+
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Description yafu 2019-07-29 08:22:13 UTC

Description of problem:
No $HOME/.config dir created if connect libvirtd with libssh

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
libssh-0.9.0-3.el8.x86_64
libvirt-5.5.0-2.el8.x86_64


How reproducible:
100%


Steps to Reproduce:
1.When connect libvirtd with libssh, it reports error if no other service has created /root/.config dir before:
# virsh -c qemu+libssh://yafu-70-118/system
Accept SSH host key with hash '35:f3:f4:a2:11:b5:01:0e:12:d6:7e:57:4b:b0:45:98:21:80:a7:41' for host 'yafu-70-118:22' (y/n)?: y
error: failed to connect to the hypervisor
error: libssh transport error: failed to write known_host file '/root/.config/libvirt/known_hosts': Cannot create /root/.config/libvirt directory.
2.
3.

Actual results:
Report error because no $HOME/.config dir created.

Expected results:
Should create both $HOME/.config dir and create $HOME/.config/libvirt dir.

Additional info:
1.If other service created $HOME/.config dir, it can create /root/.config/libvirt dir successfully.

Comment 1 Anderson Sasaki 2019-07-29 12:05:44 UTC

Upstream issue tracker:
https://bugs.libssh.org/T166

Comment 13 errata-xmlrpc 2020-11-04 02:00:14 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory (Moderate: libssh security, bug fix, and enhancement update), and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4545