Bug#969329: systemd-cron: Special user nobody configured, this is not safe!

[Martin-Éric Racine]

Package: systemd-cron
Version: 1.5.14-2
Severity: important

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Since a recent upgrade, systemd complains loudly via dmesg:

[   45.787544] systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-failure at .service:11: Special user nobody configured, this is not safe!
[   45.864175] systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-failure at .service:11: Special user nobody configured, this is not safe!
[   45.918917] systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-failure at .service:11: Special user nobody configured, this is not safe!
[   45.982802] systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-failure at .service:11: Special user nobody configured, this is not safe!
[   46.036569] systemd[1]: /lib/systemd/system/cron-failure at .service:11: Special user nobody configured, this is not safe!

- -- Package-specific info:
- -- output of systemd-delta

- -- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (1111, 'testing'), (1101, 'stable'), (500, 'testing-debug')
Architecture: i386 (i586)

Kernel: Linux 5.7.0-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU thread)
Locale: LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fi_FI.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=fi:en
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages systemd-cron depends on:
ii  libc6         2.31-3
ii  python3       3.8.2-3
ii  systemd-sysv  246.2-1

Versions of packages systemd-cron recommends:
ii  nullmailer [mail-transport-agent]  1:2.2-3

systemd-cron suggests no packages.

- -- no debconf information

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