On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 02:59:13PM +0200, Noèl Köthe wrote: > wget <= 1.9.1-4 (which is in sarge and frozen) had a security problem > (#261755) which is fixed in -6 and -7 (right now in incoming). -5 had > the first fixing patch but was not multibyte aware (#271931). > Jan Minar <jjminar fastmail.fm> wrote the fixing patches (Thanks!). > Upstream author doesn't respond to this and other things/mails since > weeks so right now he is MIA.:(
<mdz> Kamion: I think it's silly <mdz> Jan Minar has filed a bunch of similar bugs <mdz> I'm waiting for the one against cat(1) <mdz> where it will allow arbitrary characters to be displayed on the terminal Is this really a security issue? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]