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On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 09:01:18PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> tag 588017 + squeeze-ignore
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> On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 16:24 +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 07:58:34AM +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> >
> > > Niko Tyni wri
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On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 16:24 +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 07:58:34AM +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
>
> > Niko Tyni writes:
> > I agree. This is very likely to break things.
> >
> > > Ansgar, could you please discuss this upstream
On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 07:58:34AM +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> Niko Tyni writes:
>
> > While I agree it's potentially harmful, I think fixing it has a very
> > high risk of breaking user scripts. It's definitely not something to do
> > in a stable security update, and I'm not enthusiastic a
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Bug #588017 [perl] perl:
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Hi,
Niko Tyni writes:
> While I agree it's potentially harmful, I think fixing it has a very
> high risk of breaking user scripts. It's definitely not something to do
> in a stable s
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 07:47:34PM +0100, Chris Butler wrote:
> It looks like this is a concious decision by upstream, it's even documented
> in perlvar(1):
>
> The array @INC contains the list of places that the "do EXPR",
> "require", or "use" constructs look for their library files. I
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On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 06:47:32PM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> I'm not going to start play severity games, but thie looks very much
> like a security bug to me.
It looks like this is a concious decision by upstream, it's even documented
in perlvar(1):
The a
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On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 08:34:35PM +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
> Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> > perl includes the current directory as the last element in @INC when not
> > running in taint mode (-T). As many modules try to load other modules
> > that may or may not be installed, this can resul
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Hi Ansgar,
Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> perl includes the current directory as the last element in @INC when not
> running in taint mode (-T). As many modules try to load other modules
> that may or may not be installed, this can result in code execution.
Package: perl
Version: 5.10.1-13
Severity: grave
Tags: security
Hi,
perl includes the current directory as the last element in @INC when not
running in taint mode (-T). As many modules try to load other modules
that may or may not be installed, this can result in code execution.
Example:
libte
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