GNU bug report logs - #7320
'group' command gives wrong/extra group

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: owen <at> illinois.edu

Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2010 21:41:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 8.18

Done: Jim Meyering <meyering <at> hx.meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 7320 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Marc W. Mengel" <mengel <at> fnal.gov>
To: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
Cc: owen <at> illinois.edu, 7320 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7320: id and groups may lie
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:55:36 -0500

The other test case is to make a copy of "id" and make it
setuid to some user (i.e. mysql) and run it; it will show
itself as having mysql's primary group, even though it doesn't.
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