Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_disclose-security-issues-post-release 3 29 May 2026, 19:00

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Root access control enforcement 9 0 0 0 0 9 2 0 2 2:44.449 Passed
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Feature Root access control enforcement
As a Tails user, I can perform administrative tasks only by using the password I have optionally set up in the Welcome Screen
Tags: @product
1:25.088
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in with an administration password 1:19.369
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.075
Then I can run a command as root with sudo 0.063
Then I can run a command as root with pkexec 5.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.019
Tags: @product
1:19.361
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 34.810
And running a command as root with pkexec requires PolicyKit administrator privileges 0.099
Then I cannot run a command as root with sudo and the standard passwords 0.255
And I cannot run a command as root with pkexec and the standard passwords 17.875
Then I cannot login as root using su with the standard passwords 26.321
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.957
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000