Bug 554360

Summary:	net-dialup/ppp-2.4.7-r1: installs /usr/bin/pppd u-w
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Michał Górny <mgorny>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status:	CONFIRMED ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	base-system
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	554258

Description Michał Górny archtester

2015-07-09 16:19:53 UTC

net-dialup/ppp:0/2.4.7 -r-s--x--x root:root /usr/sbin/pppd

Doesn't seem to make much sense when it's setuid root.

See the tracker for more complete explanation of issues with files not writeable by owner.