[sudo-users] sudo su fails with sudo: setreuid(ROOT_UID, user_uid): Operation not permitted
ben thielsen
btb at bitrate.net
Mon Sep 7 16:47:22 EDT 2009
>> sudo su
> sudo: setreuid(ROOT_UID, user_uid): Operation not permitted
some additional information:
for the sake of testing, i've tried a few different variations of
compiling sudo from source, with the following results:
./configure (with no options):
sudo: setresuid(user_uid, user_uid, ROOT_UID): Operation not permitted
./configure --disable-setresuid:
sudo: setreuid(ROOT_UID, user_uid): Operation not permitted
./configure --disable-setresuid --disable-setreuid
sudo: seteuid(ROOT_UID): Operation not permitted
also:
>uname -r
2.6.30-1-686
-ben
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