Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 12:03:50 +0200 (CEST) From: rob@debank.tv To: "Oliver Eikemeier" <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> Cc: ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/security/clamav-devel [...] pkg-install [...] Message-ID: <50813.193.79.18.58.1085479430.squirrel@debank.tv> In-Reply-To: <40B3167F.8060509@fillmore-labs.com> References: <200405242302.i4ON2NcJ063759@repoman.freebsd.org> <ygehdu4ubgm.wl%ume@FreeBSD.org> <52001.193.79.18.58.1085477488.squirrel@debank.tv> <40B3167F.8060509@fillmore-labs.com>
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> rob@debank.tv wrote:
>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>>>>>>On Mon, 24 May 2004 16:02:23 -0700 (PDT)
>>>>>>>>Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> said:
>>>
>>>[...]
>>>pav> - Chmod 770 socket directory
>>>pav> - Diff reduction against security/clamav port
>>>
>>>pav> PR: ports/67125
>>>pav> Submitted by: Rob Evers <rob@debank.tv> (maintainer)
>>>
>>>Could you please change mode of /var/run/clamd to 750? Unless this
>>>change, sendmail complains about it and doesn't run.
>>>
>>>Index: pkg-install
>>>diff -u pkg-install.orig pkg-install
>>>--- pkg-install.orig Tue May 25 15:57:11 2004
>>>+++ pkg-install Tue May 25 17:56:03 2004
>>>@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
>>>
>>> echo "===> Setting permissions..."
>>> mkdir -p "${CLAMRUN}"
>>>-chmod 770 "${CLAMRUN}"
>>>+chmod 750 "${CLAMRUN}"
>>> chown "${CLAMAVUSER}:${CLAMAVGROUP}" "${CLAMRUN}"
>>>
>>> mkdir -p "${CLAMLOG}"
>>>
>>>Sincerely,
>>>
>>>--
>>>Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan
>>>ume@mahoroba.org ume@{,jp.}FreeBSD.org
>>>http://www.imasy.org/~ume/
>>
>> I can confirm this,
>>
>> Sendmail doesn't like group writable socket directorys, please apply
>> this
>> fix. (Bump PORTREVISION)
>>
>> Rob Evers
>
> I still don't get the purpose of not allowing non-root processes
> to use clamav. This would break my exim installation, fortunately
> I'm using security/clamav, where this change hasn't been made.
>
> -Oliver
>
Isn't there a security risk allowing every user to read the clamd socket ?
(that's why I made this change).
Rob Evers.
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