John Sonnenschein wrote:
> Hey security people
>
> I'm fishing for feedback on something. A user can't change his or her
> own shell in [Open]Solaris.
>
> What's everyone's thoughts on this approach to a solution to that:
>
> suid binary in /usr/bin:
> - allows users to change their own shell
> - via RBAC allows users with the solaris.admin.usermgr.write privilege
> to change anyone's shell
>
> I have some code that works here: http://cr.opensolaris.org/~error404/chsh/
>
> I'm wondering about delivering to ON... good idea? bad idea?
1226020 *other* RFE: add chfn & chsh commands to Solaris 2
submit alan.coopersmith 1995-10-25
I still think it's a good idea, so +1 from me.
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-Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
