On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 02:26:12PM +0200, Alexander Meyer wrote:
> i learned from the debian-security-announce mailinglist that mantis (a
> php bugtracking system) has insecure permissions on the configfile that
> stores the database password. so i did an 'apt-get update ;apt-get
> upgrade' and was quite surprised, as this upgrade didn't just fix
> permissions on this file, but overwrote it without asking. it took me a
> while to find out what happened, and even longer, to restore the
> settings i had in this file, because the update didn't even bother
> backing up the original configuration.

That's a serious bug. Please report it as such.

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Colin Watson                                  [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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