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Re: Missing security fix in elf/dl-open.c?
- From: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
- To: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at redhat dot com>, GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 20:21:25 +0100
- Subject: Re: Missing security fix in elf/dl-open.c?
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On 02/27/2015 05:43 PM, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>> However, something else already does this in Fedora 20
>> (glibc-2.20-7.fc21.x86_64, which lacks this patch as well AFAICT). I
>> created a SUID binary with an $ORIGIN RPATH, and it is ignored, but only
>> when actually running SUID.
>
> Likely the `glibc-fedora-elf-ORIGIN.patch` patch in Fedora.
Oooh! Does it mean we should upstream this patch instead?
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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security