Bug#425374: base: writing in write protected files

2007-05-21 Thread Juergen Katins
Package: base Severity: critical Tags: security Justification: root security hole made a file write protected. See this: katzes:/etc# ls -al resolv.conf -r--r--r-- 1 root root 51 2007-05-21 11:39 resolv.conf It has this content: GNU nano 2.0.2 Datei:

Bug#305979: /bin/ls: ls with * does not find correct files

2005-04-23 Thread Juergen Katins
Package: coreutils Version: 5.2.1-2 Severity: normal File: /bin/ls Beeing in /etc I type ls foo*. I am expecting too get all files/directories whose name begins with foo. What I get is this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc$ ls foo* defaultspooler direct filter.conf None of this three files/directories

Bug#296764: fails to unmount despite being used by root

2005-02-24 Thread Juergen Katins
Package: mount Version: 2.12-10 Severity: important I try to umount a partition but it doesn't work. Then I become root and try again, but it doesn't work either. The computer always tells me: device is busy. Even the use of umount -f doesn't work. Back as normal user the use of umount -l

Bug#296830: Partition could neither be mounted nor unmounted

2005-02-24 Thread Juergen Katins
Package: mount Version: 2.12-10 Severity: important I tried to mount a windows partition as writable. This doesn't work either but suddenly the mount point is no more usable. See this: katzes:/windowsC# mount /windowsC mount: /dev/hda3 already mounted or /windowsC busy katzes:/windowsC# umount

Bug#296836: coreutils: chmod does not change permissions but gives no error message

2005-02-24 Thread Juergen Katins
Package: coreutils Version: 5.2.1-2 Severity: important I am trying to get write acces to a windows vfat partition. During this I changed permissions with chmod. Seemingly chmod did the job but in reality it did not. This is feigning functionality! See this: katzes:~# chmod 0777 /windowsC