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Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp security bug, shared memory

2002-06-13 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, David Fries [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Currently the shared memory region that gimp uses to communicate to and from plugins is readable and writable by every user on the system. This is not good. I don't know what data or control information gimp puts in this shared region, but someone

Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp security bug, shared memory

2002-06-13 Thread Raphaël Quinet
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002 13:20:45 -0700 (PDT), Nathan Carl Summers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12 Jun 2002, Michael Natterer wrote: Yes, the plug-ins are simply forked and thus have the same uid. The patch looks like the right thing to do to me. If nobody objects for some reason, it will be

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Fwd: Bug#148412: gimp1.2: Gimp is not consistently licensed]

2002-06-13 Thread Raphaël Quinet
On 07 Jun 2002 16:35:46 +0200, Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RaphaXl Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ./plug-ins/common/gif.c (David Koblas) ./plug-ins/common/tiff.c(Patrick J. Naughton) We already knew about at least these and I was told (on #gimp I think) that

Re: [Gimp-developer] [PATCH] mandrake patches dump

2002-06-13 Thread Thierry Vignaud
Raphaël Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The details are in http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55735 This has been fixed in Mandrake 8.0 one year ago, but we still got a duplicate bug report related to it this year. And it took a while for us to figure out that these apparently

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2002-06-13 Thread gimp-user-admin
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Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp security bug, shared memory

2002-06-13 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, RaphaXl Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Unfortunately, I think that fixing this bug may introduce some new problems: some plug-ins may run under a different user id than the main program. For example, xscanimage may be installed with a setuid bit on some systems if this is required in

Re: [Gimp-developer] [Fwd: Bug#148412: gimp1.2: Gimp is not consistently licensed]

2002-06-13 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, RaphaXl Quinet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Unfortunately, the license used in these files contains the advertising clause that is incompatible with the GPL. The copyright notice and the permission notice must appear not only in the code, but also in the supporting documentation (help

Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp security bug, shared memory

2002-06-13 Thread Theo de Raadt
I am shocked this is not being considered a security problem. ___ Gimp-developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer

Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp security bug, shared memory

2002-06-13 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am shocked this is not being considered a security problem. calm down, it is. It's already fixed in CVS and we will do a release shortly after we've verified that it doesn't break things. Salut, Sven

Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp security bug, shared memory

2002-06-13 Thread Theo de Raadt
Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am shocked this is not being considered a security problem. calm down, it is. It's already fixed in CVS and we will do a release shortly after we've verified that it doesn't break things. Well, the attitude of uninformed denial still sucks...

[Gimp-developer] Layer Sets

2002-06-13 Thread Erin Tomson
Unless I'm mistaken, gimp doesn't have any support for layer sets or folders. Other programs, such as photoshop, allow you to group layers. The layers inside the group will first be merged. Then the result will then be merged with the remaining layers. Are there any plans to add support for

Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp security bug, shared memory

2002-06-13 Thread Nathan Carl Summers
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Marc Espie wrote: On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 05:48:58PM +0200, Raphaël Quinet wrote: Also, I think that some old systems (AIX? HP-UX?) had problems with shared memory segments unless they were created with the mode 777. This is very vague and I cannot find any

Re: [Gimp-developer] Layer Sets

2002-06-13 Thread Nathan Carl Summers
On 13 Jun 2002, Erin Tomson wrote: Unless I'm mistaken, gimp doesn't have any support for layer sets or folders. Other programs, such as photoshop, allow you to group layers. The layers inside the group will first be merged. Then the result will then be merged with the remaining layers.