[Bug 2043711] Re: Open3.pm tries to run code in /tmp when preconfiguring packages

2025-04-14 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: debconf (Debian) Status: Unknown => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2043711 Title: Open3.pm tries to run code in /tmp when preconfiguring packages T

[Bug 2043711] Re: Open3.pm tries to run code in /tmp when preconfiguring packages

2025-04-14 Thread Julian Andres Klode
This issue only occurs in a highly unusual system configuration where 1. /tmp is a separate mount point from / (before oracular, it usually is a directory in /) 2. Said mountpoint is mounted noexec (even the tmpfs in oracular is not mounted noexec) Given that there is an easy workaround to set

[Bug 2043711] Re: Open3.pm tries to run code in /tmp when preconfiguring packages

2025-04-14 Thread Julian Andres Klode
Marking as fix released accordingly. ** Changed in: debconf (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released ** Also affects: debconf (Ubuntu Noble) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: debconf (Ubuntu Jammy) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: debcon

[Bug 2043711] Re: Open3.pm tries to run code in /tmp when preconfiguring packages

2025-04-10 Thread Andrew Daugherity
I think the person in comment 12 must be running a newer version of Ubuntu and/or debconf. On 22.04 with debconf 1.5.79ubuntu1, the line looks like this: if (system("apt-extracttemplates", @collect) != 0) { No tempdir setting to be found! Also note that 'readlink -f' will still output when