On 2/20/07, Filipe R. Fonseca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> On 2/20/07, Filipe R. Fonseca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Package: cups-pdf
>> Version: 2.4.2-2
>> Severity: grave
>> Justification: renders package unusable
>>
>> After updating to 2.4.2-2 it stopped producing outputs
>> (even to the root user).
>>
>> Running 'chmod 700 /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-pdf' (and
>> 'chown root\: /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-pdf' to make it
>> equal to other backends) did the trick.
>
> 0700 is not an acceptable permission; it breaks things on too many
> Debian derivatives. However, making ownership root:root again is
> acceptable to me.
>
> Kenshi? Martin? Would 4754 root:root pose any security problem that
> you can think of?
4754 root:root does not work for me.
Actually, 6754 is what we would need, but that probably is against
Policy. Then again, since 0700 works, I really don't see why 4754
doesn't, since they are both owned and executed by root.
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Martin-Éric Racine
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