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| author | Mark Sapiro <mark@msapiro.net> | 2015-09-01 17:10:17 -0700 |
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| committer | Mark Sapiro <mark@msapiro.net> | 2015-09-01 17:10:17 -0700 |
| commit | 8fe23fa982192c2e1236ee86eb6cad612ace504c (patch) | |
| tree | f73a11558be2cdffb40075cfcb02a789b6cca8e6 | |
| parent | c0d1e251988b357752eb35f5b14319cfa4cb46b6 (diff) | |
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Fixed bin/mailmanctl to check its effective rather than real uid.
| -rwxr-xr-x | NEWS | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | bin/mailmanctl | 2 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ Here is a history of user visible changes to Mailman. Bug fixes and other patches + - Fixed bin/mailmanctl to check its effective rather than real uid. + (LP: #1491187) + - Fixed cron/gate_news to catch EOFError on opening the newsgroup. (LP: #1486263) diff --git a/bin/mailmanctl b/bin/mailmanctl index fa14a2cd..2c482221 100644 --- a/bin/mailmanctl +++ b/bin/mailmanctl @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ def check_privs(): # the uid/gid. gid = grp.getgrnam(mm_cfg.MAILMAN_GROUP)[2] uid = pwd.getpwnam(mm_cfg.MAILMAN_USER)[2] - myuid = os.getuid() + myuid = os.geteuid() if myuid == 0: # Set the process's supplimental groups. groups = [x[2] for x in grp.getgrall() if mm_cfg.MAILMAN_USER in x[3]] |