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Re: [Pkg-grass-general] Re: [GRASS5] [bug #2877] (grass) Insecure tempfile creation



On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 20:43 +1300, Hamish wrote:
> [thanks for the 5.0.3 patch Marga]
> 
> 
> Just an update re. less-insecure tempfiles ..
> 
> In the upstream GRASS 5.7 CVS[*] pretty much everything in the scripts/
> directory now uses g.tempfile. C modules are next. I am not sure what to
> do with the init scripts & libs where the GRASS tempfile fn's may not be
> available..
> 
> These fixes are not in Steve Halasz's grass 6.0beta1 grass package[**],
> I'm not sure when 6beta2 will be but maybe Steve & co. are willing to
> backport these changes to 6beta1 and push for that to get into Sarge.

Hamish,

I appreciate the quick attention to this. Whenever it is all squared
away in CVS I'll make a package straight from CVS with the goal of
getting it into Sarge ASAP. Otherwise there will be no GRASS in Sarge at
all.

Steve

> a number of the instances on the offender list were actually commented 
> out, etc. 
> 
> still to look at:
> 
> lib/db/stubs/BUILD.PROTO
> lib/db/dbmi_driver/mk_dbstubs_h.sh
> lib/gis/unix_socks.c
> lib/gis/gislib.dox
> lib/gis/win32_pipes.c
> lib/init/init.sh
> lib/init/make_location_epsg_g57.sh
> 
> raster/r.terraflow/description.html
> raster/r.terraflow/main.cc
> 
> 
> 
> regards,
> Hamish
> 
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