kde 3.5.5 kdeinit setuid is always enabled?
    Dirk Mueller 
    mueller at kde.org
       
    Thu Oct 26 07:07:33 BST 2006
    
    
  
On Wednesday 25 October 2006 23:33, Benjamin Reed wrote:
> I'm not sure why this wouldn't be happening everywhere, but the new
> setuid kdeinit stuff causes my ~/.ICEauthority file to be created
> owned by root, which subsequently causes authentication errors and kde
> fails to start:
Arrrrghhhhh. Yet another security vulnerability thanks to some stupid broken 
hack. 
Please try if r599168 or newer fixes it for you. 
Dirk
    
    
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