Bug#781176: byobu: fails to start when using shared NFS home

2015-03-28 Thread Michael Gilbert
control: severity -1 important On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 1:21 PM, Dominik George wrote: This bug is possibly security relevant because the intention of the script, namely separating user directories in /dev/shm, is entirely defeated. As a matter of lucky fact, / is not writable by regular users.

Processed: Re: Bug#781176: byobu: fails to start when using shared NFS home

2015-03-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: severity -1 important Bug #781176 [byobu] byobu: fails to start when using shared NFS home Severity set to 'important' from 'serious' -- 781176: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=781176 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org

Bug#781176: byobu: fails to start when using shared NFS home

2015-03-25 Thread Dominik George
Package: byobu Version: 5.87-1 Severity: serious Justification: possible user security hole -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Byobu fails to behave well in an environment where multiple hosts share home directories through NFS. Doing the following provokes malicious behaviour: