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On 6/3/19 2:46 PM, James E Keenan via RT wrote: > On Mon, 03 Jun 2019 12:52:50 GMT, manuel-perl@mausz.at wrote: >> This is a bug report for perl from manuel-perl@mausz.at, >> generated with the help of perlbug 1.41 running under perl 5.30.0. >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >> [Please describe your issue here] >> >> In perl 5.30 it's impossible to set supplementary group IDs as the group >> id parsing fails. >> >> This is due to the fact that Perl_grok_atoUV has been changed so endptr >> constraints the input. In the current code the endptr simply does not >> get reset. >> >> As this might leave processes with extended privileges I've marked this >> as critical. >> >> See https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/21 >> > > Could you provide a brief example of how, previously, you would have expected to be able to set these supplementary grou IDs? > > Thank you very much. > Could you submit a patch against blead? We also need a test. The github repository is only a mirror, and is supposed to not be able to accept pull requests, but that can't be turned off, unfortunately.Thread Previous