Bug#678189: packagekit-backend-aptcc: insecure tempfile use

2012-07-19 Thread Matthias Klumpp
Hi! Thank you for this report, the issue has already been fixed upstream and IÄm waiting for a new bugfix release of PK, which will also solve some other issues, so we can include this in Wheezy. Cheers, Matthias 2012/6/19 Julien Cristau : > Package: packagekit-backend-aptcc > Version: 0.7.4-4

Bug#678189: packagekit-backend-aptcc: insecure tempfile use

2012-06-19 Thread Julien Cristau
Package: packagekit-backend-aptcc Version: 0.7.4-4 Severity: grave Tags: security Justification: user security hole /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/aptcc/pkconffile uses a tempfile with a fixed name in /tmp, which means anyone could create a /tmp/pkconffile.templates symlink and have root trash the