Hi,
attached is an updated patch which I will upload as a 0-day 
NMU with permission of the maintainer.
Many thanks to Frank for his input!

Kind regards
Nico

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diff -u wml-2.0.11/debian/changelog wml-2.0.11/debian/changelog
--- wml-2.0.11/debian/changelog
+++ wml-2.0.11/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+wml (2.0.11-3.1) unstable; urgency=high
+
+  * Non-maintainer upload by security team.
+  * Fix insecure temporary file creations in eperl and ipp
+    backends and a similar issue in the wmg.cgi contrib file
+    leading to possible symlink attacks.
+    If you already use wmg.cgi please update your copy (Closes: #463907).
+
+ -- Nico Golde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:01:43 +0100
+
 wml (2.0.11-3) unstable; urgency=low
 
   [ Luk Claes ]
diff -u wml-2.0.11/wml_contrib/wmg.cgi wml-2.0.11/wml_contrib/wmg.cgi
--- wml-2.0.11/wml_contrib/wmg.cgi
+++ wml-2.0.11/wml_contrib/wmg.cgi
@@ -366,14 +366,7 @@
         ($w, $h, $t) = Image::Size::imgsize(\$contents);
         if ($w*$h == 1) {
             #   read image into GD
-            $tmpfile = "/tmp/pe.tmp.$$";
-            unlink($tmpfile);
-            open(TMP, ">$tmpfile");
-            print TMP $contents;
-            close(TMP);
-            open(TMP, "<$tmpfile");
-            $tmpimg = newFromGif GD::Image(TMP);
-            close(TMP);
+            $tmpimg = newFromGif GD::Image($contents);
             unlink($tmpfile);
             if ($tmpimg->transparent != -1) {
                 my $im = new GD::Image($w, $h);
diff -u wml-2.0.11/wml_backend/p1_ipp/ipp.src wml-2.0.11/wml_backend/p1_ipp/ipp.src
--- wml-2.0.11/wml_backend/p1_ipp/ipp.src
+++ wml-2.0.11/wml_backend/p1_ipp/ipp.src
@@ -566,6 +566,8 @@
 #   process the pre-loaded include files
 #
 $tmpdir = $ENV{'TMPDIR'} || '/tmp';
+my $tmpldir = ($ENV{'TMPDIR'} || '/tmp') . '/ipp.XXXXXX';
+$tmpdir = mkdtemp($tmpldir) or die "Unable to create temporary directory: $!\n";
 $tmpfile = $tmpdir . "/ipp.$$.tmp";
 unlink($tmpfile);
 $tmp = new IO::File;
only in patch2:
unchanged:
--- wml-2.0.11.orig/wml_backend/p3_eperl/eperl_sys.c
+++ wml-2.0.11/wml_backend/p3_eperl/eperl_sys.c
@@ -211,13 +211,20 @@
 {
     char ca[1024];
     char *cp, *tmpdir;
+    char tmpfile[]="eperl_sourceXXXXXX";
     int i;
+    int fd=-1;
 
     tmpdir = getenv ("TMPDIR");
     if (tmpdir == (char *) NULL)
         tmpdir="/tmp";
 
-    snprintf(ca, sizeof(ca), "%s/%s.%d.tmp%d", tmpdir, id, (int)getpid(), mytmpfilecnt++);
+    snprintf(ca, sizeof(ca), "%s/%s", tmpdir, tmpfile);
+    if((fd = mkstemp(tmpfile)) == -1){
+        perror("can not create tmpfile");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    close(fd);
     ca[sizeof(ca)-1] = NUL;
     cp = strdup(ca);
     for (i = 0; mytmpfiles[i] != NULL; i++)

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