Bug 853183 - setgid programs should have full RELRO
Summary: setgid programs should have full RELRO
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: sysvinit
Version: 18
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
high
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Petr Lautrbach
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks: 853068
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-08-30 16:49 UTC by Steve Grubb
Modified: 2012-12-20 16:17 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2012-12-20 16:17:06 UTC
Type: Bug
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Description Steve Grubb 2012-08-30 16:49:20 UTC
Description of problem:
Setuid programs should have full RELRO support enabled for extra protection. Also, it should have gcc's PIE flag enabled.

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

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

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2012-09-14 08:24:58 UTC
sysvinit-2.88-9.dsf.fc18 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 18.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/sysvinit-2.88-9.dsf.fc18

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2012-09-16 17:12:41 UTC
Package sysvinit-2.88-9.dsf.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 sysvinit-2.88-9.dsf.fc18'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-13973/sysvinit-2.88-9.dsf.fc18
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2012-12-20 16:17:09 UTC
sysvinit-2.88-9.dsf.fc18 has been pushed to the Fedora 18 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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