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Re: Please approve mailx 1:8.1.2-0.20040524cvs-3 for sarge



On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 04:32:02PM +0100, Robert Luberda wrote:
> mailx (1:8.1.2-0.20040524cvs-3) unstable; urgency=medium
> 
>   * fio.c: Fix segfault on wildcard expansion introduced in previous upload.
>     Thanks to Yuri D'Elia for noticing this (see bug#148389).
> 
>  -- Robert Luberda <robert@debian.org>  Sat, 13 Nov 2004 22:23:14 +0100
> 
> mailx (1:8.1.2-0.20040524cvs-2) unstable; urgency=medium
> 
>   * Bugfix release (closes: #278748):
>     + fio.c: Use wordexpr() instead of calling /bin/echo not to allow
>       executing external commands while expanding shell variables
>       and wildcards.
>     + names.c: isfileaddr function return false if '@', '!' or '%' i
>       characters occur anywhere (e.g not only before the slash) in the
>       recipient name.
> 
>  -- Robert Luberda <robert@debian.org>  Wed,  3 Nov 2004 20:46:39 +0100

> The unstable version of mailx fixes bug#278748, which in some cases 
> could lead to a security problem. 
> Although the changes between 1:8.1.2-0.20040524cvs-1 
> and 1:8.1.2-0.20040524cvs-3 are not so small, I think,
> they are well tested.

Approved.

Thanks,
-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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