Ensure That the Unnecessary SUID/SGID Bit on a File Is Deleted

SUID set user ID and SGID set group ID are special permission bits used to control program permissions in UNIX and UNIX-like OSs, including Linux. It is important to ensure that files do not contain unnecessary SUID or SGID bits to improve system security. These bits allow files to run with the...

AZL-35165 CVE-2023-1386 affecting package qemu 9.1.0-1

A flaw was found in the 9p passthrough filesystem 9pfs implementation in QEMU. When a local user in the guest writes an executable file with SUID or SGID, none of these privileged bits are correctly dropped. As a result, in rare circumstances, this flaw could be used by malicious users in the gue...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.4.21-58.0.0.0.1.EL - add directio support for qla drivers herb ora 6346849 - support PT Quad card ora 5751043 - io to nfs partition hangs ora 5088963 - add entropy for bnx2 nic ora 5931647 - avoid large allocation-fragmentation in MTU zab - fix clear highpage wli 2.4.21-58.EL - copyuser doesn't...