Bug#320541: unsafe temp file creation (CAN-2004-2265)

2006-02-18 Thread Matej Vela
Hi, Note that the following packages contain copies of uudeview: dnprogs: mail/uulib/uulib.c (0.5.13) goldedplus: build/goldlib/uulib/uulib.c (0.5.15) libconvert-uulib-perl: uulib/uulib.c (0.5.20) Fortunately, the version in libconvert-uulib-perl has been patched to use mkstemp(3) and is n

Bug#320541: unsafe temp file creation (CAN-2004-2265)

2005-09-03 Thread Florian Weimer
* Frank Lichtenheld: > On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 11:53:52PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: >> * Frank Lichtenheld: >> >> > I mean, after closing fd _and_ unlinking the temporary file it is >> > completly gone and the race is open again, isn't it? Wouldn't be >> > the right fix to return the fd from t

Bug#320541: unsafe temp file creation (CAN-2004-2265)

2005-09-03 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 11:53:52PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Frank Lichtenheld: > > > I mean, after closing fd _and_ unlinking the temporary file it is > > completly gone and the race is open again, isn't it? Wouldn't be > > the right fix to return the fd from the function and not bother >

Bug#320541: unsafe temp file creation (CAN-2004-2265)

2005-09-03 Thread Florian Weimer
* Frank Lichtenheld: > I mean, after closing fd _and_ unlinking the temporary file it is > completly gone and the race is open again, isn't it? Wouldn't be > the right fix to return the fd from the function and not bother > about the filename at all? In the interest of a minimal change, it might

Bug#320541: unsafe temp file creation (CAN-2004-2265)

2005-09-03 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 12:54:10AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > CAN-2004-2265 is a security hole in uudeview, although you won't find > much useful info in the advisories associated with that CAN. [...] > This is a race, exploitable when uudeview is run on standard input. > I'm attaching OpenPKG's ent

Bug#320541: unsafe temp file creation (CAN-2004-2265)

2005-07-29 Thread Joey Hess
Package: uudeview Version: 0.5.20-2 Severity: serious Tags: security CAN-2004-2265 is a security hole in uudeview, although you won't find much useful info in the advisories associated with that CAN. After downloading OpenPKG's fix from tp://ftp.openpkg.org/release/2.0/UPD/uudeview-0.5.19-2.0.1.s