Re: SUID Bit does not set effective user-id

2013-09-23 Thread Philip Guenther
On Mon, 23 Sep 2013, Mark Dittmer wrote: I know that OpenBSD has striven to limit the number of setuid binaries in its suite of software for security reasons. However, I am not under the impression that the SUID Bit no longer affects the effective user-id when the binary is run -- this

Re: SUID Bit does not set effective user-id

2013-09-23 Thread Hendrickson, Kenneth
Of Mark Dittmer Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 2:17 PM To: bugs@openbsd.org Subject: SUID Bit does not set effective user-id I know that OpenBSD has striven to limit the number of setuid binaries in its suite of software for security reasons. However, I am not under the impression that the SUID

Re: SUID Bit does not set effective user-id

2013-09-23 Thread Mark Dittmer
The problem appears to have been nosuid set on the file location. Copying the file to /usr/bin at first appeared to fail to solve the problem, but once I re-set the SUID bit on the newly copied file the expected behaviour appeared. Thanks! //Mark On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Philip