On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 04:25:22PM +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> Package: sbox-dtc
> Version: 1.11.2-1
> Severity: grave
> 
> The file /usr/lib/cgi-bin/sbox should have the SUID bit set, as this is
> the way sbox works, and also, it should be owned by the root user to
> allow chroot in the vhost directory.
> 
> The patch would be simple. Just adding this in the postinst:
> 
> chmod u=+rwS /usr/lib/cgi-bin/sbox
> chown root.root /usr/lib/cgi-bin/sbox

You probably want to use "root:root" here (that is, a colon instead of a
dot) because POSIX mandates the use of the colon.  People running with
POSIXLY_CORRECT or _POSIX2_VERSION set in the environment will see the
chmod invocation fail.

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