• Bug#1106192: coreutils: debian12.10 debilitated cp -ax / . to defraud u

    From Runamile Czyborra@21:1/5 to All on Wed May 21 00:10:01 2025
    Package: coreutils
    Version: 9.1-1
    Severity: important
    X-Debbugs-Cc: crostini@czyborra.com

    # cp -ax / .
    cp: cannot create directory './': No such file or directory
    # pwd
    /mnt/chromeos/GoogleDrive/MyDrive/Computer/crostini
    # cp --version
    cp (GNU coreutils) 9.1
    Copyright (C) 2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
    There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

    Written by Torbjorn Granlund, David MacKenzie, and Jim Meyering.
    # apt show coreutils
    Package: coreutils
    Version: 9.1-1
    Priority: required
    Essential: yes
    Section: utils
    Maintainer: Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org>
    Installed-Size: 18.5 MB
    Pre-Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libattr1 (>= 1:2.4.44), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgmp10 (>= 2:6.2.1+dfsg1), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~)
    Homepage: http://gnu.org/software/coreutils
    Tag: admin::configuring, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
    role::program, scope::utility, suite::gnu, works-with::file
    Download-Size: 2,897 kB
    APT-Manual-Installed: yes
    APT-Sources: https://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm/main amd64 Packages Description: GNU core utilities
    This package contains the basic file, shell and text manipulation
    utilities which are expected to exist on every operating system.
    .
    Specifically, this package includes:
    arch base64 basename cat chcon chgrp chmod chown chroot cksum comm cp
    csplit cut date dd df dir dircolors dirname du echo env expand expr
    factor false flock fmt fold groups head hostid id install join link ln
    logname ls md5sum mkdir mkfifo mknod mktemp mv nice nl nohup nproc numfmt
    od paste pathchk pinky pr printenv printf ptx pwd readlink realpath rm
    rmdir runcon sha*sum seq shred sleep sort split stat stty sum sync tac
    tail tee test timeout touch tr true truncate tsort tty uname unexpand
    uniq unlink users vdir wc who whoami yes

    -- System Information:
    Debian Release: 12.10
    APT prefers stable-updates
    APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable')
    Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

    Kernel: Linux 6.6.76-08024-gb30cb4a129c2 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
    Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
    Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
    Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

    Versions of packages coreutils depends on:
    ii libacl1 2.3.1-3
    ii libattr1 1:2.5.1-4
    ii libc6 2.36-9+deb12u10
    ii libgmp10 2:6.2.1+dfsg1-1.1
    ii libselinux1 3.4-1+b6

    coreutils recommends no packages.

    coreutils suggests no packages.

    -- no debconf information

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