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wiki:security:rbash [2014/11/01 09:23]
woglinde
wiki:security:rbash [2014/11/01 12:02]
woglinde
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 and hard to setup correctly. Another option is the use of rbash, but with the current state of x2go-server there and hard to setup correctly. Another option is the use of rbash, but with the current state of x2go-server there
 are serval steps so setup it up working correctly. are serval steps so setup it up working correctly.
 +
 +This guide is focused on a single application approach, no audio, remote/mounted dirs and printing are involved.
  
 ====== rbash short feature overview ====== ====== rbash short feature overview ======
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   * no redirections via > and >> are allowed   * no redirections via > and >> are allowed
   * no calls of binaries via complete path   * no calls of binaries via complete path
-  * no changes on the PATH variable are allowed+  * no changes off the PATH variable are allowed
  
 But be aware, if rbash detects that a executebale is a shell-script it will be run with full bash. But be aware, if rbash detects that a executebale is a shell-script it will be run with full bash.
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 </code> </code>
  
 +===== Security concerns =====
 +There could be still problems to brake out of rbash, no one yet made a security audit of the linked x2go scripts, if they allow the execution of a real shell
 +via options.
 ====== rbash as default shell (optional)====== ====== rbash as default shell (optional)======
  
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 to be fixed too. to be fixed too.
  
 +In
 +<code bash>
 +/usr/sbin/x2gocleansessions 
 +</code>
  
 +the lines with
 +
 +<code bash>
 +system("su", "@sinfo[11]", "-c"
 +</code>
 +
 +needs to be changed to
 +
 +<code bash>
 +system("su", "@sinfo[11]", "-s", "/bin/bash", "-c",
 +</code>
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