[Bug 601111] Re: gnome doesn't care about group permissions (device access)

2011-01-02 Thread Tyler Gates
Chris: I found a fix for CDROM devices: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/667338 I didn't see anything glaring or straight forward for the rest of the devices but it maybe possible to coerce udev... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 601111] Re: gnome doesn't care about group permissions (device access)

2011-01-02 Thread Chris
Ubuntu 10.04 is ignoring devicefile permissions and allowing unprivileged users full access to, e.g., plug-in media like USB drives. This is a significant security problem because, as the original reporter notes, the normal GUI control panel for defining user accounts implies that one can control a

[Bug 601111] Re: gnome doesn't care about group permissions (device access)

2010-08-10 Thread Fabio Marconi
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