Bug#496424: The possibility of attack with the help of symlinks in some Debian packages

severity 496424 wishlist retitle 496424 Generate temporary directory with mktemp thanks Dmitry E. Oboukhov wrote: Package: firehol Severity: grave Hi, maintainer! Even if you create files or directories with help of function 'RANDOM' or pid(), then your system is not protected. Attacker

Bug#496424: The possibility of attack with the help of symlinks in some Debian packages

Package: firehol Severity: grave Hi, maintainer! This message about the error concerns a few packages at once. I've tested all the packages (for Lenny) on my Debian mirror. All scripts of packages (marked as executable) were tested. In some packages I've discovered scripts with errors