On 23.02.2010 12:50, Jakub Wilk wrote:

> * Vedran Furač <vedran.fu...@gmail.com>, 2010-02-23, 11:39:
>> It built fine for me. In fact, provided packages are from
>> /var/cache/pbuilder/result. Could you please paste the pbuilder output log?
>>
>>>> - if your package doesn't contain any blatant security
>>>> vulnerabilities (hint: symlink attack).
>>
>> Could you please tell me more about this? Only root should be able to
>> run this program:
> 
> That makes security issues more serious, isn't it?
> 
> Just try this (better in a chroot or on a machine you don't want to use 
> any longer):
> - as a normal user: ln -s /bin/sh /tmp/logkeys.pid.lock
> - as root: logkeys -s

Huh, good catch, thanks. I didn't even notice it writes its pidfile to
/tmp. Moved (source patched) to the place where only root can write
(/var/run). Source package (re)uploaded.

Regards,
Vedran


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