tar no longer extracting with setuid bits
Natanael Copa
natanael.copa at gmail.com
Mon Feb 12 07:56:21 PST 2007
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 17:24 -0500, Stephane Billiart wrote:
> While trying to upgrade from busybox 1.2.2.1 to 1.4.1, I noticed that
> setuid files in tar files are no longer created with the setuid bit
> while running as root.
>
> The attached patch (which partially reverts r15775 of
> archival/libunarchive/data_extract_all.c) fixes the problem.
aww... this is a problem for me. (just verified, the sudo package on my
alpinelinux distro is broken) Could this please be fixed for 1.4.2 (+ in
trunk ofcourse)
>
> Any idea why the chmod call was removed?
>
> _______________________________________________
> busybox mailing list
> busybox at busybox.net
> http://busybox.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/busybox
More information about the busybox
mailing list