Public bug reported:

ltp syscalls open10 and and creat08 try to create an sgid executable
file inside a sgid directory owned by a group whose members do not
include the process user.

That used to work up to commit 0fa3ecd87848c9c93c2c828ef4c3a8ca36ce46c7
("Fix up non-directory creation in SGID directories").

This was backported to 4.17.9 and so affects the current kernel in
cosmic proposed, and breaks such ltp tests.

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Medium
     Assignee: Canonical Kernel Team (canonical-kernel-team)
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu Cosmic)
     Importance: Medium
     Assignee: Canonical Kernel Team (canonical-kernel-team)
         Status: Confirmed

** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Cosmic)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Cosmic)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Cosmic)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Cosmic)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Canonical Kernel Team (canonical-kernel-team)

-- 
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1783877

Title:
  ltp-syscalls: sgid inheritance for non-directories behavior changed

To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1783877/+subscriptions

-- 
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

Reply via email to