https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2244677



--- Comment #3 from Yanko Kaneti <[email protected]> ---
Thanks for looking into it.

(In reply to Tim Semeijn from comment #2)
> This is an unofficial review as I am not in the packager group yet.
> 
> > mactelnet.x86_64: E: missing-call-to-setgroups-before-setuid 
> > /usr/bin/mactelnet
> 
> rpmlint error about not using setgroups or initgroups before calling setuid
> and setgid. This could be a security risk. Best would be to contact upstream
> to get this fixed.

The code in question is for dropping privileges, does setgid before setuid and
looks secure enough
https://github.com/haakonnessjoen/MAC-Telnet/blob/master/src/mactelnet.c#L133C2-L133C2


> Furthermore the Version and Release in your spec need some changes. You seem
> to be using a custom Version number not aligned with the latest release from
> upstream [1]. I would recommend using the upstream version.

Its not custom. There is no release or tag in 7 years but:
https://github.com/haakonnessjoen/MAC-Telnet/blob/master/configure.ac#L5


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