- objcopy/strip changed in 2.36.1, not keeping file attributes of the original file. Work around that in dh_strip to write to a temporary file and cat'ing this to the original file to keep the original attributes.
which is broken for setuid files. ** Also affects: dash (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: bash (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1938886 Title: rrr:no dh_strip or strip loose setuid bit Status in bash package in Ubuntu: New Status in binutils package in Ubuntu: New Status in dash package in Ubuntu: New Status in debhelper package in Ubuntu: New Status in debugedit package in Ubuntu: New Status in linux package in Ubuntu: New Status in virtualbox package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Over at https://launchpadlibrarian.net/550715513/buildlog_ubuntu- hirsute-amd64.virtualbox_6.1.22-dfsg-2~ubuntu1.21.04.2_BUILDING.txt.gz I have rebuilt an earlier version of virtualbox, that sets Rules- Requires-Root: no and added extra ls statements to find where/when/why setuid bits are getting lost after fixperms. make[1]: Leaving directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>' debian/rules override_dh_strip make[1]: Entering directory '/<<PKGBUILDDIR>>' ls -latr debian/virtualbox/usr/lib/virtualbox/VBoxSDL -rwsr-sr-x 1 buildd buildd 406808 Jul 29 14:34 debian/virtualbox/usr/lib/virtualbox/VBoxSDL ... dh_strip --dbgsym-migration='virtualbox-dbg' debugedit: debian/virtualbox/usr/lib/virtualbox/VBoxSDL.so: Unknown DWARF DW_FORM_0x1f20 a7cf3c43c8b18c3261d2d4737a475bf730ad1554 ls -latr debian/virtualbox/usr/lib/virtualbox/VBoxSDL -rwxr-xr-x 1 buildd buildd 166208 Jul 29 14:35 debian/virtualbox/usr/lib/virtualbox/VBoxSDL It seems to me that either dh_strip or something it calls (strip, debugedit) looses the setuid permission in hirsute and up. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bash/+bug/1938886/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp