Report forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Darren Stalder <torin@daft.com>:
Bug#5990; Package perl-suid.
debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgDarren Stalder <torin@daft.com>
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Acknowledgement sent to Richard Kettlewell <richard@greenend.org.uk>:
New bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Darren Stalder <torin@daft.com>.
Richard Kettlewell <richard@greenend.org.uk>
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Subject: suidperl completely broken
Package: perl-suid
Version: 5.003.07-2
Aargh.
If anyone has sent any mail to any *@greenend.org.uk address recently,
they should check now whether it has been received at all. I am
extremely annoyed.
richard@sfere:bin$ ls -l deliver
-rwsr-xr-x 1 root mail 7023 Aug 25 14:58 deliver*
richard@sfere:bin$ head -1 deliver
#!/usr/bin/suidperl -w
richard@sfere:bin$ ./deliver richard
YOU HAVEN'T DISABLED SET-ID SCRIPTS IN THE KERNEL YET!
FIX YOUR KERNEL, PUT A C WRAPPER AROUND THIS SCRIPT, OR USE -u AND UNDUMP!
richard@sfere:bin$ uname -a
Linux sfere 2.0.26 #3 Tue Dec 3 14:53:34 GMT 1996 i486
richard@sfere:bin$
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