Control: severity -1 normal Control: tags -1 upstream Am 02.04.2016 um 16:34 schrieb Marc Dequènes (duck): > Package: network-manager > Version: 1.1.92-1 > Severity: important > > > Quack, > > IIRC, around January, my nm-client stopped working. I was relocating so > I don't know at which exact version things changed. > > I found that mounting /proc with hidepid to 1 or 2 makes all nm clients > unusable: > $ nmcli g > (process:6557): nmcli-CRITICAL **: Error: Could not create NMClient > object: Unable to authenticate request.. > > Without changing session, remounting with hidepid to 0 instantly solves > the problem: > $ nmcli g > STATE CONNECTIVITY WIFI-HW WIFI WWAN-HW WWAN > connected full enabled enabled enabled enabled > > The version in stable (0.9.10.0-7) does not have this problem, so this > is a regression. > > This is a desired and planned (https://wiki.debian.org/Hardening/Goals) > security feature so we should care about this.
It's not a default and supported configuration though, so downgrading the severity. That said, please consider raising this issue upstream, at https://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=NetworkManager -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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