Bug 1292820 – Document that /usr/sbin/groupmems is not setuid root

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Bug 1292820 - Document that /usr/sbin/groupmems is not setuid root

Summary:	Document that /usr/sbin/groupmems is not setuid root

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	None

Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Classification:	Red Hat
Component:	shadow-utils (Show other bugs)
Sub Component:
Version:	7.2
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	high Severity low
Target Milestone:	rc
Target Release:	---
Assigned To:	Tomas Mraz
QA Contact:	Stefan Kremen
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Keywords:	ManPageChange

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Reported:	2015-12-18 07:33 EST by Tomas Mraz
Modified:	2016-11-03 23:41 EDT (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	shadow-utils-4.1.5.1-19.el7
Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Clone Of:	867332
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Last Closed:	2016-11-03 23:41:38 EDT
Type:	Bug
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHBA-2016:2322	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	shadow-utils bug fix and enhancement update	2016-11-03 09:43:15 EDT

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Description Tomas Mraz 2015-12-18 07:33:18 EST

Document that the groupmems is still not setuid in RHEL-7 (and probably never will be).

It is already documented in RHEL-6 manual page of groupmems so we should not regress in this regard.

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2016-11-03 23:41:38 EDT

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016-2322.html

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