El jueves, 1 de julio de 2010, Clint Byrum escribió: > Package: memcached > Version: 1.4.5-1 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com > Usertags: origin-ubuntu maverick ubuntu-patch > > > > In Ubuntu, we've applied the attached patch to achieve the following: > > * Run as 'memcache' user instead of nobody (LP: #599461) > * depend on adduser for preinst/postrm > * create user in postinst > > We thought you might be interested in doing the same. This increases > the security of running as a non-root user, as now the memcached daemon > isn't subject to trivial local attack from other daemons running as > 'nobody'.
Hello, Clint.
I think it's a good idea. I'll add the patch to the next memcached
release
and will send it to upstream, all right?
Thank you very much for your patch,
Ender.
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