Bug 1388066 - boinc-client: Shell script grants access to GPU to all local users
Summary: boinc-client: Shell script grants access to GPU to all local users
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1388069
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-10-24 11:14 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2019-09-29 13:58 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2016-10-24 11:20:15 UTC


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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]


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