Why does access() system call not honour CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE and CAP_DAC_READ_SEARCH ?

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • Access() fails while reading file with CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE,CAP_DAC_READ_SEARCH .

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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