[Samba] passwd program not called as root

Thilo Rößler el-nino at gmx.li
Wed Jul 16 09:22:33 GMT 2003


Am Mittwoch, 16. Juli 2003 10:49 schrieb Chee Wai Yeung:
> Hi, I found the same thing when I was trying to use
> passwd chat. I wrapped the passwd command and checked
> and saw that during the chat passwd was called with
> UID being that of the user that tried to change the
> passwd. This is the case at least for Samba 3.0beta2.
> It was not that for samba2.2.8a.

So it seems to me that we have to call this a bug ;-)
I created a bug-report and mentioned you Chee Wai because you were able to 
prove this "misbehaviour" ... hope you are fine with that.

Thilo



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