Am 05.09.20 um 10:27 schrieb hamish: > Package: init-system-helpers > Version: 1.56+nmu1 > Severity: normal > > The service commands seems to be able to run arbitrary commands given a > relative path: > > $ sudo service ../../bin/ls > [ 6:25PM] > bin dev home initrd.img.old lib32 libx32 media opt root > sbin sys usr vmlinuz > boot etc initrd.img lib lib64 lost+found mnt proc run > srv tmp var vmlinuz.old > > $ sudo service ../../bin/echo hmmm > [ 6:27PM] > hmmm > > > Absolute paths don't work though: > > $ sudo service /bin/ls > [ 6:26PM] > /bin/ls: unrecognized service > > > > Is this intentional?
No, it's a bug in the sysvinit fallthrough. Happy to take a patch for that.
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