[Bug 197814] Review Request: autogen

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Summary: Review Request: autogen


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=197814





------- Additional Comments From paul at city-fan.org  2006-08-17 10:07 EST -------
(In reply to comment #16)
> (In reply to comment #15)
> > the alternatives binaries are set at 2755 rather than the more
> > usual 755 - I'm guessing this is down to them being alternatives. The code was
> > copied from sendmail, so if this is wrong, that is as well!
> 
> That has nothing to do with alternatives.  The sendmail executable is
> intentionally setgid smmsp [0], but having setgid root ones in this package
> sounds like a plain packaging bug which is also possibly a security issue.

Specifically, these lines:

%attr (2755, root, root)/%{_bindir}/autogen.columns
%attr (2755, root, root)/%{_bindir}/autogen.getdefs

Which should probably be:

%{_bindir}/autogen.columns
%{_bindir}/autogen.getdefs



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