On 25 Aug 2023 at 8:02, stan via users wrote:
Date sent: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 08:02:30 -0700
To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject: Re: dbind-Warning message that appears to be
accessing file in
/root??
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> On Fri, 25 Aug 2023 22:02:12 +1000
> "Michael D. Setzer II via users" <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>
> > Seeing this from time to time running various commands from
> > terminal window a non-root user?
> > Accessing a file in /root users directory?
> > File is empty??
> > srwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 0 Aug 24 20:41 /root/.cache/at-spi/bus_0.0
> >
> > dbind-WARNING **: 21:52:09.319: Couldn't connect to
> > accessibility bus: Failed to connect to socket
> > /root/.cache/at-spi/bus_0.0: Permission denied
> >
> > If logged in with root in terminal window no warning message
> > appears.
> >
> > The is no ~/.cache/at-spi subdirectory for users?
> >
> > Seen with libreoffice and geany, so doesn't seem to be an
> > individual program issue?
> > Fedora 37 with XFCE setup.
>
> Sure sounds like a bug. Programs shouldn't be accessing the home
> directory of root. If it really needs that directory, it
> should be under another directory, maybe /run, not root. I think you
> should open a bugzilla against dbind, even if it isn't the actual cause,
> showing the warning message, and mention the other programs that it
> appears with.
>
Filed a bugzilla under dbus since dbind didn't show up on list of
options?
> Of course, at-spi is kind of suggestive, spi == spy?, so maybe this is
> an exploit. Is there anything in the journal when this happens? Try
> journalctl -r
> immediately after the message occurs (journal in reverse order), to
> look at recent messages.
Was thinking the at was linked to assistive technologies, but was
just a guess.
this lines are from journalctl -r
Aug 26 01:31:24 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327578]: Content added to
the action area of
a dialog using heade>
Aug 26 01:31:24 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327578]: Content added to
the action area of
a dialog using heade>
Aug 26 01:31:24 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327578]: Couldn't connect
to accessibility
bus: Failed to connect>
Aug 26 01:30:28 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327553]: Content added to
the action area of
a dialog using heade>
Aug 26 01:30:28 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327553]: Content added to
the action area of
a dialog using heade>
Aug 26 01:30:28 setzconote.dyndns.org xfce4-accessibi[327553]: Couldn't connect
to accessibility
bus: Failed to connect>
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