Bug 146437 – RHEL3: rexecd does not set limits on /etc/security/limits

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Bug 146437 - RHEL3: rexecd does not set limits on /etc/security/limits

Summary:	RHEL3: rexecd does not set limits on /etc/security/limits

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

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Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Classification:	Red Hat
Component:	rsh (Show other bugs)
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Version:	3.0
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Karel Zak
QA Contact:	Ben Levenson
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Blocks:	132991
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Reported:	2005-01-28 02:34 EST by Karel Zak
Modified:	2007-11-30 17:07 EST (History)
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Last Closed:	2005-05-18 09:03:14 EDT
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2005:074	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Low: rsh security update	2005-05-18 00:00:00 EDT

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Description Karel Zak 2005-01-28 02:34:40 EST

See original bug #68590 for FC. This is RHEL3 copy only.

The problem is that the rexecd doesn't call pam_open_session where the
limits are applied as rshd calls.

Comment 1 Tim Powers 2005-05-18 09:03:14 EDT

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-074.html

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