Control: forwarded -1 https://gitlab.com/apparmor/apparmor/-/issues/291
Hi,
Damien Pous (2022-12-02):
> On Sun, 22 May 2022 07:53:43 +0200 intrigeri wrote:
>> This suggests it's a bug in the exo-open abstraction.
>> Is this problem fixed by adding the following line to
>> /etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/exo-open
>> /{,usr/}bin/xfce4-mime-helper rix,
>> ?
>>
>> If that's enough, I'm happy to submit the fix upstream.
>
> I had this problem for quite some time, and this did fix it for me after a
> [sudo service apparmor reload]. Thanks!
Thanks for confirming!
> I'm wondering however if this fix could be dangerous?
>
> I'm fine with following URLs in the pdf files I read with evince, but I'm
> happy to know that apparmor is preventing other dangerous things ; isn't
> this fix defeating's some security mechanism? (other apps, other
> mime-types...)
I have no idea, so I reported this upstream as an issue rather than
opening a merge request:
https://gitlab.com/apparmor/apparmor/-/issues/291
Cheers,
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intrigeri
