*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Public security bug reported:

git-effort and git-changelog use fixed name temporary files that can be
used in a symlink attack. The Debian bug contains a patch.

** Affects: git-extras (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: git-extras (Debian)
     Importance: Unknown
         Status: Unknown

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #698490
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=698490

** Also affects: git-extras (Debian) via
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=698490
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2012-6114

** Information type changed from Private Security to Public Security

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Title:
  CVE-2012-6114: unsafe usage of temporary files

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