Bug#445308: Multiple symlink vulnerabilities

2007-10-06 Thread Josef Sipek
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 06:27:01PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > Hi, > * Brandon Philips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-06 18:18]: > > On 11:47 Sat 06 Oct 2007, Josef Sipek wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 12:56:20PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I intend to NMU this bug. > > > > The

Bug#445308: Multiple symlink vulnerabilities

2007-10-06 Thread Josef Sipek
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 09:13:06AM -0700, Brandon Philips wrote: > On 11:47 Sat 06 Oct 2007, Josef Sipek wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 12:56:20PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I intend to NMU this bug. > > > The attached patch fixes this issue. > > > It will be also archived on: > >

Bug#445308: Multiple symlink vulnerabilities

2007-10-06 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Brandon Philips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-06 18:18]: > On 11:47 Sat 06 Oct 2007, Josef Sipek wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 12:56:20PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I intend to NMU this bug. > > > The attached patch fixes this issue. > > > It will be also archived on: > > >

Bug#445308: Multiple symlink vulnerabilities

2007-10-06 Thread Brandon Philips
On 11:47 Sat 06 Oct 2007, Josef Sipek wrote: > On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 12:56:20PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > > Hi, > > I intend to NMU this bug. > > The attached patch fixes this issue. > > It will be also archived on: > > http://people.debian.org/~nion/nmu-diff/guilt_0.27-1_0.27-1.1.patch > > Th

Bug#445308: Multiple symlink vulnerabilities

2007-10-06 Thread Josef Sipek
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 12:56:20PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote: > Hi, > I intend to NMU this bug. > The attached patch fixes this issue. > It will be also archived on: > http://people.debian.org/~nion/nmu-diff/guilt_0.27-1_0.27-1.1.patch This patch breaks Guilt in several ways, I am in the process of

Bug#445308: Multiple symlink vulnerabilities

2007-10-06 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, uploading a fix now with permission of the maintainer. Kind regards Nico -- Nico Golde - http://ngolde.de - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - GPG: 0x73647CFF For security reasons, all text in this mail is double-rot13 encrypted. pgpnJ6uXxQunU.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#445308: Multiple symlink vulnerabilities

2007-10-06 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, I intend to NMU this bug. The attached patch fixes this issue. It will be also archived on: http://people.debian.org/~nion/nmu-diff/guilt_0.27-1_0.27-1.1.patch Kind regards Nico -- Nico Golde - http://ngolde.de - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - GPG: 0x73647CFF For security reasons, all text in this mail

Bug#445308: Multiple symlink vulnerabilities

2007-10-04 Thread Nico Golde
Hi again, * Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-04 22:47]: > * Brandon Philips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-04 22:27]: > > On 21:16 Thu 04 Oct 2007, Romain Francoise wrote: > > > Please use mktemp(1) to create temporary files. > > > > I have contacted Josef Sipek, the author, about the issue a

Bug#445308: Multiple symlink vulnerabilities

2007-10-04 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Brandon Philips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-04 22:27]: > On 21:16 Thu 04 Oct 2007, Romain Francoise wrote: > > Please use mktemp(1) to create temporary files. > > I have contacted Josef Sipek, the author, about the issue and he will > work on it for the next release. > > I will close this

Bug#445308: Multiple symlink vulnerabilities

2007-10-04 Thread Brandon Philips
On 21:16 Thu 04 Oct 2007, Romain Francoise wrote: > Please use mktemp(1) to create temporary files. I have contacted Josef Sipek, the author, about the issue and he will work on it for the next release. I will close this bug when the next release hits Debian. Thanks, Brandon -- To U

Bug#445308: Multiple symlink vulnerabilities

2007-10-04 Thread Romain Francoise
Package: guilt Version: 0.27-1 Severity: critical Tags: security guilt makes extensive use of the '$$' shell variable for temporary files in /tmp. This is a serious security vulnerability; on multi-user systems it allows an attacker to clobber files with something like the following: for i in