Call for testing: OpenSSH 7.2

Jeff Wieland wieland at purdue.edu
Thu Feb 18 05:20:03 AEDT 2016



Carson Gaspar wrote:
> On 2/17/16 9:50 AM, Carson Gaspar wrote:
>> On 2/16/16 8:21 PM, Damien Miller wrote:
>>
>>> I think this should fix it. It would be good if someone with recent
>>> Solaris/
>>> Illumos that does have the fine-grained privilege support could test
>>> it too.
>>
>> Solaris 10 has setppriv, but does not have priv_basicset. To work on
>> Solaris 10, the call would need to be replaced with the equivalent set
>> of explicitly listed privs:
>>
>> "Of  the  privileges  listed  above,  the privileges PRIV_FILE_LINK_ANY,
>> PRIV_FILE_READ,  PRIV_FILE_WRITE,  PRIV_PROC_INFO, PRIV_PROC_SESSION,
>> PRIV_NET_ACCESS,  PRIV_PROC_FORK,  and  PRIV_PROC_EXEC  are considered
>> "basic" privileges. These are privileges that used to be always avail-
>> able  to  unprivileged  processes. By default, processes still have the
>> basic privileges."
>
> Of course that's the Sol 11 man page excerpt. Sol 10 doesn't have 
> PRIV_FILE_{READ,WRITE}, but otherwise the basic privs are the same.
>
I'd be more that willing to try this out on Solaris 10.

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