Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus
Following the ratification of the "Execute-Permission Bit Required" security policy, several packages need to have their mime handlers updated to reject opening of various file types that are actually executables when they lack the execute bit. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/Policies#Execute-Permission%20Bit%20Required ** Affects: nautilus (Ubuntu) Importance: High Status: Confirmed ** Affects: openjdk-6 (Ubuntu) Importance: High Status: Confirmed ** Affects: sun-java6 (Ubuntu) Importance: High Status: Confirmed ** Affects: wine (Ubuntu) Importance: High Status: Confirmed ** Also affects: sun-java6 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: openjdk-6 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: wine (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- needs to block non-executable files from executing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/506702 You received this bug notification because you are a member of OpenJDK, which is subscribed to openjdk-6 in ubuntu. Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “openjdk-6” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “sun-java6” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “wine” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: nautilus Following the ratification of the "Execute-Permission Bit Required" security policy, several packages need to have their mime handlers updated to reject opening of various file types that are actually executables when they lack the execute bit. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/Policies#Execute-Permission%20Bit%20Required _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openjdk Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openjdk More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

