On Sun, 2015-05-03 at 17:47 -0600, jd1008 wrote: > > [egreshko@meimei ~]$ ll /bin/locate > > -rwx--s--x. 1 root slocate 40528 Aug 18 2014 /bin/locate > I distrust suid programs. > I find it strange that a security minded system needs an suid > program to do something as simple as locate a file.
To locate the file it needs to be able to read the directory tree. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
