Fedora to (try to) remove setuid files for F15

Posted Oct 30, 2010 8:17 UTC (Sat) by marcH (subscriber, #57642)
In reply to: Fedora to (try to) remove setuid files for F15 by nelhage
Parent article: Fedora to (try to) remove setuid files for F15

> While I appreciate the effort, this seems unlikely to actually help much. There will still be programs like 'sudo' and 'su' that need CAP_SETUID or similar permissions that can probably be easily leveraged to gain full privileges.

See answer here:

http://lwn.net/Articles/412395/