Dwayne Litzenberger wrote:
> Package: amarok
> Version: 1.4.9.1-2
> Severity: normal
> Tags: security
> 
> I looked at the source code and found the following code (in 
> amarok/src/magnatunebrowser/magnatunebrowser.cpp).  I'm not familiar enough 
> with Qt to be sure, but it looks to me like the code creating a temporary 
> file insecurely.  At minimum, I think this code will break if another user 
> has already created /tmp/album_info.xml (thus preventing the current user 
> from deleting it).

I my test on Etch Amarok didn't dereference a symlink, so this doesn't
seem like a security problem.

Cheers,
        Moritz



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