[Pkg-openssl-devel] Bug#532229: bind9-host: Failure to run host as normal user

[Carl Fürstenberg]

2009/6/8 Kurt Roeckx <kurt at roeckx.be>:
> severity 532229 normal
> thanks
>
> On Sun, Jun 07, 2009 at 06:56:21PM +0200, Carl Fürstenberg wrote:
>> When running host as an ordinare user, following error is produced:
>> [0:0][azatoth at azabox prog]$ host dn.se
>> Auto configuration failed
>> 3077928672:error:0200100D:system library:fopen:Permission denied:bss_file.c:126:fopen('/usr/lib/ssl/openssl.cnf','rb')
>> 3077928672:error:2006D002:BIO routines:BIO_new_file:system lib:bss_file.c:131:
>> 3077928672:error:0E078002:configuration file routines:DEF_LOAD:system lib:conf_def.c:199:
>>
>> looking at that file, which is an symlink, it is shown that it is
>> chodded 0400:
>> [0:1][azatoth at azabox ~]$ ll /usr/lib/ssl/openssl.cnf
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20  3 jun 19.50 /usr/lib/ssl/openssl.cnf -> /etc/ssl/openssl.cnf
>> [0:0][azatoth at azabox ~]$ ll /etc/ssl/openssl.cnf
>> -r-------- 1 root root 9374 18 okt  2005 /etc/ssl/openssl.cnf
>
> This file does not come with that mode by default.  It defaults
> to mode 644:
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9374 Jun  1 14:16 /etc/ssl/openssl.cnf
>
> Did you change the mode manual?  Why?  Looking at the size, I
> guess it's still just the default one.
>
>
> Kurt
>
>

No, I havn't chmodded the file manually at all, I havn't even modified
that file ever, have never manually touched it. Thus  I highly believe
there is some package out there who is modifying this file access
modifier status.

/Carl


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/Carl Fürstenberg <azatoth at gmail.com>