Re: Fwd: Use suid_dumpable=2 for development releases

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> The issue described in the article was fixed by requiring an absolute
> path in core_pattern (If I understand it correctly).
> 
> If core_pattern is unsafe, the process is not dumped at all  (man 5 proc).
> 
> The kernel commit adds a warning, because kernel was silently ignoring
> crashes and no one could notice.

If this is true, shouldn't we be safe to set the default to 2?

Note also, that having suid_dumpable = 0 is sometimes blocking other security features in Fedora, for example sssd running as non-root by default - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212503

Regards,
/M

> 
> 
> Regards,
> Jakub
> 
> On 02/12/2016 07:32 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
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