I have uploaded version 3.6-5 of my xvmount package to master. It fixes the security hole (#15029) which could enable normal users to change the permissions of /etc/mtab by means of xvmount.
Here comes the signed changes file: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Format: 1.5 Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 10:00:00 +0200 Source: xvmount Binary: xvmount Architecture: source i386 Version: 3.6-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Volker Ossenkopf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: xvmount - Small graphical utility for mounting devices by users. Changes: xvmount (3.6-5) unstable; urgency=high . * Removed security hole concerning the permissions of /etc/mtab (#15029) Files: 851397fb0da017851c7b08b0b0eb7a46 538 x11 extra xvmount_3.6-5.dsc dd52e7855c672bb807924e6100c4e7fa 4318 x11 extra xvmount_3.6-5.diff.gz 7e1f5614ee8fa0e31ccabdaf970ef63d 10214 x11 extra xvmount_3.6-5_i386.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: noconv iQBVAwUBNHPuomEcOYUGBVv5AQF7HQH/eLtdYnegeSlxGTHdaX4H2jnn7Jik4jYv 8zzEkxj67m7M05cTDC9WmzrjE92W4rXLrGGq/q9XdAN/LvuiFPsSlw== =AQSD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- Best wishes -- Volker --------------------------------------------------------------------- Volker Ossenkopf KOSMA (Kölner Observatorium für submm-Astronomie) Tel.: 0221 4703485 1. Physikalisches Institut der Fax.: 0221 4705162 Universität zu Köln E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
