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On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 23:47:34 +0000, Roger A. Light wrote:

> +Description: Fix for CVE-207-9868.
> +Author: Roger Light <ro...@atchoo.org>
> +Forwarded: not-needed
> +Origin: upstream, 
> https://mosquitto.org/files/cve/2017-9868/mosquitto-1.4.x_cve-2017-9868.patch
> +--- a/src/persist.c
> ++++ b/src/persist.c
> +@@ -362,6 +362,10 @@
> +             _mosquitto_log_printf(NULL, MOSQ_LOG_INFO, "Error saving 
> in-memory database, out of memory.");
> +             return MOSQ_ERR_NOMEM;
> +     }
> ++
> ++    /* Restrict access to persistence file. */
> ++    umask(0077);
> ++
> +     snprintf(outfile, len, "%s.new", db->config->persistence_filepath);
> +     outfile[len] = '\0';
> + 

Is this likely to negatively affect other files the application might
create?

Cheers,
Julien

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