Bug#878867: cups-filters: unreadable file /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-brf

2018-03-11 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: tags -1 + upstream Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-filters/pull/32 Didier 'OdyX' Raboud, on jeu. 19 oct. 2017 21:04:17 +0200, wrote: > Le mardi, 17 octobre 2017, 23.08:52 h CEST Samuel Thibault a écrit : > > Yes, this is on purpose, just like in the cups-pdf pac

Bug#878867: cups-filters: unreadable file /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-brf

2018-02-14 Thread Άλκης Γεωργόπουλος
I too got affected by this. To verify my system integrity, I ran debsums -s ...and /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-brf was not readable so it was not verifiable, without requiring root. It actually attracts attention, "I can easily download that file, so why is it not readable, what are they tryin

Bug#878867: cups-filters: unreadable file /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-brf

2017-10-19 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le mardi, 17 octobre 2017, 23.08:52 h CEST Samuel Thibault a écrit : > Yes, this is on purpose, just like in the cups-pdf package: it has to be > run as root. Right, but couldn't CUPS (be changed to) use a different heuristic than the filter's access rights to determine if it has to be run as roo

Bug#878867: cups-filters: unreadable file /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-brf

2017-10-17 Thread Alexander Kurtz
Hi! On Tue, 2017-10-17 at 23:08 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Yes, this is on purpose, just like in the cups-pdf package: it has to > be run as root. Yes, I suspected as much; this seems to be pretty much the same situation as with bug #862732 [0]. I think that the same solution can also be app

Bug#878867: cups-filters: unreadable file /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-brf

2017-10-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Alexander Kurtz, on mar. 17 oct. 2017 12:33:46 +0200, wrote: > Your package ships a file in /usr which is unreadable for regular > users, see the subject line for more details! Yes, this is on purpose, just like in the cups-pdf package: it has to be run as root. Which error/failure/warnin

Bug#878867: cups-filters: unreadable file /usr/lib/cups/backend/cups-brf

2017-10-17 Thread Alexander Kurtz
Package: cups-filters Version: 1.17.9-1 Severity: minor Hi! Your package ships a file in /usr which is unreadable for regular users, see the subject line for more details! Best regards Alexander Kurtz signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part