Hi,
* Christoph Anton Mitterer <christoph.anton.mitte...@physik.uni-muenchen.de> 
[2009-09-06 01:01]:
> I'm currently looking at Debian packages which download and install files 
> from 
> the internet (as their main content) whether they check the validity of these 
> files.
> 
> This package does not make any hashsum check (e.g. SHA512, which should 
> probably used) and fail installation if the hashes doesn't match.
> That's why I've marked this bug as security critical.

This is not entirely correct, actually the packages checks 
md5 hashes (yes, i know this is broken).

Cheers
Nico
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