This bug was fixed in the package gource - 0.23-1ubuntu0.1
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gource (0.23-1ubuntu0.1) lucid-security; urgency=high
* SECURITY UPDATE: Gource uses a predictable temporary filename,
enabling a malicious co-user to overwrite an arbitrary file via a
symlink attack. (LP: #56437
** Changed in: gource (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed
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Gource uses a predictable temporary filename
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/564373
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Thanks for the debdiff, Andrew!
ACK'd
I'll upload it today, and will publish it on monday.
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** Changed in: gource (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
** Changed in: gource (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
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Gource uses a predictable temporary filename
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** Changed in: gource (Debian)
Status: Unknown => Fix Released
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This patch changes createTempLog() in src/commitlog.cpp to create the
temp file using mkstemp().
** Patch added: "gource_564373.patch"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/44390404/gource_564373.patch
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Gource uses a predictable temporary filename
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/564373
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** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #577958
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577958
** Also affects: gource (Debian) via
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577958
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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Gource uses a predictable temporary filename