Re: Linux capabilities shouldn't be lost during setuid to non-rootfrom root or to another non-root uid from a non-root uid.

From: Serge E. Hallyn
Date: Sun Apr 17 2011 - 22:05:38 EST

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Quoting crocket (crockabiscuit@xxxxxxxxx):
> prctl(PR_SET_KEEPCAPS, 1) didn't work since, during setuid to
> non-root, effective bit was lost.

It's in pP so you can move it back to pE.

-serge
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