Bug 853189

Summary: setgid programs should have full RELRO
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Steve Grubb <sgrubb>
Component: mlocateAssignee: Miloslav Trmač <mitr>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Steve Grubb 2012-08-30 16:55:17 UTC
Description of problem:
Setgid programs should have full RELRO support enabled for extra protection. It should also have gcc's PIE flag enabled, too.

FILE                                                TYPE        RELRO    PIE 
/usr/bin/locate                                     setgid      partial  no  

You can use this test program for testing:
http://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/files/rpm-chksec

Comment 1 Miloslav Trmač 2012-09-22 03:15:06 UTC
Fixed in mlocate-0.26-1.  Thanks for your report.

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2012-09-22 03:16:28 UTC
mlocate-0.26-1.fc18 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 18.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/mlocate-0.26-1.fc18

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2012-09-22 06:38:32 UTC
Package mlocate-0.26-1.fc18:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 18 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing mlocate-0.26-1.fc18'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-14583/mlocate-0.26-1.fc18
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2012-09-25 16:35:08 UTC
mlocate-0.26-1.fc18 has been pushed to the Fedora 18 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.