Modifications to resolve issues found during self-code review.

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Juan Carlos Luciani
2006-12-08 05:45:03 +00:00
parent 9a0426279c
commit 8ade751650
34 changed files with 524 additions and 268 deletions

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@@ -76,6 +76,12 @@ create its listeing socket to keep other services from hijacking it and taking o
the validation of CASA authentication sockets. CasaAuthtokenValidateD creates its
listen socket in the /var/lib/CASA/authtoken/validate/ folder.
The SuSE rpm package for this component only allows processes executing as casaatvd
to setup a listener on the /var/lib/CASA/authtoken/validate/ folder but it allows any
process to connect to it. This setup may allow a rogue process to easily launch a
denial of service attack on CasaAuthtokenValidateD. If this is not acceptable then
change the rigths on the folder to only allow selected users to connect to it.