Bug#392586: tetex-bin: Insecure $ENV{PATH} while running setuid at /usr/bin/epstopdf line 211.

2006-10-12 Thread Dr. Tilo Levante
Package: tetex-bin Version: 3.0-19 Severity: normal I use epstopdf in a setuid script (backend for cups, needs access to some directories), and get the error above. Solution was to add the line $ENV{PATH}= /usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin; in /usr/bin/epstopdf. Greetings tilo -- System

Bug#392586: tetex-bin: Insecure $ENV{PATH} while running setuid at /usr/bin/epstopdf line 211.

2006-10-12 Thread Ralf Stubner
Dr. Tilo Levante wrote: Package: tetex-bin Version: 3.0-19 Severity: normal I use epstopdf in a setuid script (backend for cups, needs access to some directories), and get the error above. Solution was to add the line $ENV{PATH}= /usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin; in

Bug#392586: tetex-bin: Insecure $ENV{PATH} while running setuid at /usr/bin/epstopdf line 211.

2006-10-12 Thread Norbert Preining
On Don, 12 Okt 2006, Ralf Stubner wrote: Solution was to add the line $ENV{PATH}= /usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin; in /usr/bin/epstopdf. Do I understand you correctly that you are calling epstopdf from some other program? I don't understand why it should be epstopdf's business to

Bug#392586: tetex-bin: Insecure $ENV{PATH} while running setuid at /usr/bin/epstopdf line 211.

2006-10-12 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 03:03:31PM +0200, Ralf Stubner wrote: I use epstopdf in a setuid script (backend for cups, needs access to some directories), and get the error above. Solution was to add the line $ENV{PATH}= /usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin; in /usr/bin/epstopdf. Do I