Hi Sascha,

Sascha Steinbiss schrieb am 22.03.2020 15:49 (GMT +01:00):

> Hi Timo,
> 
> [...]
>> I would appreciate if you could consider adding this patch to the suricata
>> package in the current stable release (buster) as the inabilitiy to drop root
>> privileges may have severe security implications and the patch itself is
>> trivial.
> 
> Thanks for taking the time to think of stable!

Well, I use stable. So, having bugs fixed in software I use is my primary 
concern after all.
Btw, in the meantime, OISF have backported the fix to their maintained suricata 
branches as well, so the fix is included in suricata 4.1.7 upstream.

> I have filed a bug report with the release team in regard to that [1].
[...]
> [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=954716

Thanks!

Kind regards,

Timo

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