[ovirt-users] Problem with reporting

Sven Kieske S.Kieske at mittwald.de
Mon Jun 23 07:04:35 UTC 2014



Am 23.06.2014 08:58, schrieb Alon Bar-Lev:
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>> From: "Sven Kieske" <S.Kieske at mittwald.de>
>> To: users at ovirt.org
>> Sent: Monday, June 23, 2014 9:48:36 AM
>> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Problem with reporting
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>> This is somewhat..insecure.
>>
>> In which ovirt version was this changed to /var/lib, shouldn't this
>> qualify for an
>> cve entry? I didn't see any security notification coming up for this.
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> why insecure?
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> /var/lib/ovirt-engine is secure at the same level of /var/tmp/ovirt-engine

Please correct me if I'm wrong but on my CentOS 6.5 /var/tmp/ is world
writeable whereas /var/lib/ is not.

So any malicious content on this machine could modify the ovirt jboss
instance, or not?

> it was moved to avoid automatic tools that assumes that assume that a file can deleted if had not been modified for x days.
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>> Am 23.06.2014 08:27, schrieb Alon Bar-Lev:
>>> his is the deployment location.... jboss is managing its "deployments" in a
>>> place in which it can write files, so we set it to /var/tmp
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