Local users get to play root?

James Antill james at fedoraproject.org
Wed Nov 18 21:45:05 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 16:04 -0500, Steve Grubb wrote:
> > The problem is the *Default* not the fact that you can consciously allow
> > users to update without a password.
> 
> And I wonder what the audit trail will show? Does it show which user installed 
> these packages?

 PK has it's own logging, it logs the user the API is running from
there. But it doesn't set loginuid, so "yum history", auditd, SELinux,
etc. don't know.

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