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Re: update for jumpnbump in Etch



On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 05:01:46PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> jumpnbump handles files in /tmp in an unsecure manner, allowing overwrite of
> files via a symlink attack (see #500611).
> 
> The security team said the update is probably more suited for a stable point
> update, not an upload to security.debian.org.
> 
> I prepared an update for Etch and tested it in a stable chroot.  I couldn't
> test sound tough (doesn't seem to work in my chroot at all), but it is
> almost the same fix as for unstable.
> 
> I attached an interdiff for the proposed update.
> 

Please upload and re-ping when it's ready.

Neil
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