On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 08:16:49AM +0000, Steffen Joeris wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Today, I had a look at the new upstream version 1.7.1, in order to fix 
> unstable and testing. Thew new upstream version uses a function called 
> mktempf () . There you generate the tempfile. However, you do not use 
> the "mktemp" program. I did not try it so far, but I think that it is 
> possible to guess the temp file, because you use 
> _TMPFILE="$TMPDIR/`basename $0`.`date '+%Y%m%d-%H%M%S'`.$$"
> 
> I would suggest using mktemp instead, which creates unique temporary 
> filenames, which cannot be guessed.

  what would be the point ? $TMPDIR is 0700.
> 
> Cheers
> Steffen



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