[NBLUG/talk] yama: non-matching-uid symlink following attempted

gandalf at sonic.net gandalf at sonic.net
Wed Sep 2 14:31:17 PDT 2015


BrowserBlocking does not appeare to be a user. There are 33 users logged 
on currently. Perhaps I could trace the fsuids?


On 2015-09-02 14:24, Omar Eljumaily wrote:
> Can you look at the files that those users should have access to,
> perhaps home directories, and see what's going on there?
> 
> Does the message appear with different user ids or are they all only 
> those 2?
> 
> Is BrowserBlocking the username?
> 
> 
> On 9/2/2015 12:26 PM, gandalf at sonic.net wrote:
>> I'm wondering where the link is to be able to look at it. This warning 
>> message doesn't appear to have much help.
>> 
>> On 2015-09-02 12:12, steve wrote:
>>> On 09/02/2015 11:59 AM, gandalf at sonic.net wrote:
>>>> getting these
>>>> 
>>>> [110176.160365] non-matching-uid symlink following attempted in 
>>>> sticky
>>>> world-writable directory by BrowserBlocking (fsuid 11071 != 10973)
>>>> 
>>>> finding lots on how to turn it off, but I'm just wondering where the
>>>> link is so I can fix/delete it.
>>> ls -l on the link will tell you what it's linking to if that's what
>>> you're asking.
>>> 
>>> Steve S.
>>> 
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