@Andreas: wow, that explains a lot, especially why installing nscd seems to
help.
Because if nscd is not running, the libnss_ldap function getpwnam() resolves to
will run in process, and someone in there (libgnutls ?) does the priviledge
drop.
Good catch, let's investigate further.
** Changed in: sudo (Kairos Linux)
Importance: Undecided => High
** Changed in: sudo (Kairos Linux)
Status: New => Confirmed
** Changed in: sudo (Kairos Linux)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Philipp Kaluza (pixelpapst)
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NSS using LDAP on Karmic breaks 'su' and 'sudo'
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/423252
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