Should this apply to interpreted script files too? Such as Python, Ruby, and Perl scripts?
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/506702 Title: needs to block non-executable files from executing Status in “mime-support” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “openjdk-6” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “sun-java6” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “wine” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “wine1.2” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: nautilus Following the ratification of the "Execute-Permission Bit Required" security policy, several packages need to have their mime handlers updated to reject opening of various file types that are actually executables when they lack the execute bit. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/Policies#Execute-Permission%20Bit%20Required To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mime-support/+bug/506702/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
