Bugs in gnupg-1.4.0 and related packages
    Werner Koch 
    wk at gnupg.org
       
    Tue Feb  8 11:02:54 CET 2005
    
    
  
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.
> Also there're minor typos in texinfo documentation which make emacs
> info browser unable to display the corresponding info pages (packages
> affected are: libgcrypt-1.2.1 and libksba-0.9.10). See attachments for
> patches.
Thanks,
  Werner
    
    
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