Bugs in gnupg-1.4.0 and related packages

[Andrew Shcheglov]

Hello, everyone!

On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 11:02:54 +0100, Werner Koch <wk at gnupg.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 09:58:50 +0300, Andrew Shcheglov said:
> 
> > In file g10/g10.c, line 1758 there's a check whether real and
> > effective uids are equal. This may be caused by grsecurity kernel
> > patch.
> 
> That is an extra check to make sure that privileges have been dropped
> at that point.

Yes, I see, but isn't this check supposed to finish successfully?

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        Andrew ``Bass'' Shcheglov.