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From 435ed5853b9451ab8fdfff722545c57a8f154625 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fabian Vogt <fabian@ritter-vogt.de>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2017 13:49:14 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Defuse root block
While the main point is correct as any application running in the same
X session (not sandboxed) can use kate's capability to open a console,
we allow (even encourage) running YaST on X11 as root.
That way it's only an impact on usability.
---
kate/main.cpp | 3 +--
kwrite/main.cpp | 3 +--
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
Index: kate-18.04.3/kate/main.cpp
===================================================================
--- kate-18.04.3.orig/kate/main.cpp
+++ kate-18.04.3/kate/main.cpp
@@ -65,9 +65,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
* Check whether we are running as root
**/
if (getuid() == 0) {
- std::cout << "Executing Kate as root is not possible. To edit files as root use:" << std::endl;
+ std::cout << "THIS IS POTENTIALLY INSECURE!\nTo edit files as root please use:" << std::endl;
std::cout << "SUDO_EDITOR=kate sudoedit <file>" << std::endl;
- return 0;
}
#endif
/**
Index: kate-18.04.3/kwrite/main.cpp
===================================================================
--- kate-18.04.3.orig/kwrite/main.cpp
+++ kate-18.04.3/kwrite/main.cpp
@@ -54,9 +54,8 @@ extern "C" Q_DECL_EXPORT int main(int ar
* Check whether we are running as root
**/
if (getuid() == 0) {
- std::cout << "Executing KWrite as root is not possible. To edit files as root use:" << std::endl;
+ std::cout << "THIS IS POTENTIALLY INSECURE!\nTo edit files as root please use:" << std::endl;
std::cout << "SUDO_EDITOR=kwrite sudoedit <file>" << std::endl;
- return 0;
}
#endif
/**