Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock
Please unblock package devscripts 2.12.2 is a small upload to address CVE-2012-3500. Attached is the debdiff between 2.12.1 and 2.12.2 unblock devscripts/2.12.2 -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.5-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Cheers, -- James GPG Key: 4096R/331BA3DB 2011-12-05 James McCoy <james...@debian.org>
diffstat for devscripts-2.12.1 devscripts-2.12.2
debian/changelog | 10 ++++++++++
scripts/annotate-output.sh | 10 +++++++---
2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -Nru devscripts-2.12.1/debian/changelog devscripts-2.12.2/debian/changelog
--- devscripts-2.12.1/debian/changelog 2012-07-13 16:06:43.000000000 -0400
+++ devscripts-2.12.2/debian/changelog 2012-08-26 11:22:44.000000000 -0400
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+devscripts (2.12.2) unstable; urgency=high
+
+ * annotate-output: Fix to prevent symlink attack: don't delete
+ safely-created file and reuse its name. Instead, create temporary
+ directory and create FIFOs therein. Also, be sure to remove temporaries
+ upon catchable signal. Thanks to Jim Meyering for the patch. Fixes
+ CVE-2012-3500.
+
+ -- James McCoy <james...@debian.org> Sun, 26 Aug 2012 11:16:17 -0400
+
devscripts (2.12.1) unstable; urgency=low
* debchange:
diff -Nru devscripts-2.12.1/scripts/annotate-output.sh devscripts-2.12.2/scripts/annotate-output.sh
--- devscripts-2.12.1/scripts/annotate-output.sh 2011-05-22 12:47:07.000000000 -0400
+++ devscripts-2.12.2/scripts/annotate-output.sh 2012-08-26 11:22:44.000000000 -0400
@@ -62,10 +62,14 @@
exit 1
fi
-OUT=`mktemp --tmpdir annotate.XXXXXX` || exit 1
-ERR=`mktemp --tmpdir annotate.XXXXXX` || exit 1
+cleanup() { __st=$?; rm -rf "$tmp"; exit $__st; }
+trap cleanup 0
+trap 'exit $?' 1 2 13 15
+
+tmp=$(mktemp -d --tmpdir annotate.XXXXXX) || exit 1
+OUT=$tmp/out
+ERR=$tmp/err
-rm -f $OUT $ERR
mkfifo $OUT $ERR || exit 1
addtime O < $OUT &
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