On 2014-01-31 19:28, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Control: tags -1 + confirmed > > On Fri, 2014-01-31 at 19:01 +0100, Niels Thykier wrote: >> I would like to fix #736359 / CVE-2014-1638 in Wheezy and Squeeze[0]. >> According to the security tracker, the security team has classified >> the bug as "minor" and declared it does not need a DSA[1]. >> >> The problem is that localepurge would create tmp files in an unsafe >> way. This allows a local user to have root destroy arbitrary files on the >> system (via a race-condition) during upgrades and purge of localepurge. > > Please go ahead; thanks. (Bearing in mind the impending window close for > 7.4 this weekend.) > > Regards, > > Adam > >
Thank you, I have dput'ed the package to FTP. ~Niels -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
