[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 ville.skytta at iki.fi  2006-08-17 04:34 EST -------
(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.

[0] http://www.sendmail.org/security/secure-install.html

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