This bug was fixed in the package apport - 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4 --------------- apport (2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4) precise-proposed; urgency=low
* Enable suid_dumpable (core dumps of setuid binaries). This has always been safe for us, as we set a core pipe handler, but the kernel now protects against one not being set: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/ubuntu- raring.git;a=blob;f=Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt;h=88152f214f48cb69c6 43d4bf2ff2ac9a61ad2eb0;hb=HEAD (LP: #1194541). -- Evan Dandrea <e...@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jun 2013 16:40:45 +0100 ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu Precise) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1194541 Title: Create core dumps for setuid binaries To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1194541/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs