Package: tss
Version: 0.8.1-3
Severity: critical
Tags: security
Justification: root security hole

tss has a setuid binary. The source code is src/main.c:

sprintf(glob_string, "%s/.tss/*", getenv("HOME"));

(before dropping setuid, needless to say)

Helmut

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.23.14 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages tss depends on:
ii  libc6                     2.7-10         GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libncurses5               5.6+20080405-1 Shared libraries for terminal hand

tss recommends no packages.



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