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Re: Request a security audit for my xiterm+thai package.



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> Hi Neutron,
> * Neutron Soutmun <neo.neutron@gmail.com> [2008-04-21 02:58]:
> > According to
> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2008/04/msg00251.html
> > which Paul Wise advice me to contact to the security audit team to
> > review
> > my package xiterm+thai (http://packages.qa.debian.org/x/xiterm%
> > 2Bthai.html)
> 
> [...] 
> I have no time auditing this bug one thing came to my mind 
> when I had a look in main.c:
> 1655   if ((display_name = getenv ("DISPLAY")) == NULL)
> 1656     display_name = ":0";
> 
> Please fix that code to print an error, see:
> http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1692 and
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/122
> 
> Kind regards
> Nico
> -- 
> Nico Golde - http://www.ngolde.de - nion@jabber.ccc.de - GPG:
> 0x73647CFF
> For security reasons, all text in this mail is double-rot13 encrypted.
> 
เมื่อ จ. 2008-04-21 เวลา 13:05 +0200, Nico Golde เขียนว่า:
> Hi Neutron,
> * Neutron Soutmun <neo.neutron@gmail.com> [2008-04-21 02:58]:
> > According to
> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2008/04/msg00251.html
> > which Paul Wise advice me to contact to the security audit team to
> > review
> > my package xiterm+thai (http://packages.qa.debian.org/x/xiterm%
> > 2Bthai.html)
> 
> [...] 
> I have no time auditing this bug one thing came to my mind 
> when I had a look in main.c:
> 1655   if ((display_name = getenv ("DISPLAY")) == NULL)
> 1656     display_name = ":0";
> 
> Please fix that code to print an error, see:
> http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1692 and
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/122
> 
> Kind regards
> Nico
> -- 
> Nico Golde - http://www.ngolde.de - nion@jabber.ccc.de - GPG:
> 0x73647CFF
> For security reasons, all text in this mail is double-rot13 encrypted.

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