Local users get to play root?

[Bill Nottingham]

Chris Adams (cmadams at hiwaay.net) said: 
> Once upon a time, Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> said:
> > That is incorrect, unless somehow your ssh tunneled VNC registers as
> > "local console login", which I doubt.  In your case, none of your users
> > would be allowed to install software/updates.
> 
> VNC looks like a local console login.

Not as far as this authorization is concerned.

Admittedly, that could be considered a bug.
(https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=489344)

Bill