AW: Re: Serious issue with release candidate under VMWare (#765490)

2015-03-20 Thread Norbert Lange
Bernd, I see you taken care of the issue or atleast pushed the correct persons. Thanks alot. Regards, norbert Bernd Zeimetz schrieb >Hi Norbert, > > >> I noted my concerns on the bug-report, I thought that counts as "talking to >> the >> package maintainers". > >Using "This helps" a

Bug#780868: unblock: leafnode/1.11.10-2

2015-03-20 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal User: release.debian@packages.debian.org Usertags: unblock Please unblock leafnode. It fixes 759869 (which was filed with severity "important", but could just as well have been filed with RC severity; if the Cron job isn't executed news messages old

Bug#780719: unblock: flightgear/3.0.0-5

2015-03-20 Thread Markus Wanner
Adam, On 03/20/2015 06:41 PM, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Well, they're related to the extent that they suggest potential room to > tighten up the security fix. Agreed. I opened #780867 to keep track of this. > Indeed, I agree that the new version is certainly an improvement over > the version curr

Bug#780719: marked as done (unblock: flightgear/3.0.0-5)

2015-03-20 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Fri, 20 Mar 2015 17:41:02 + with message-id <49b201782e3157fa3abc9933747af...@mail.adsl.funky-badger.org> and subject line Re: Bug#780719: unblock: flightgear/3.0.0-5 has caused the Debian Bug report #780719, regarding unblock: flightgear/3.0.0-5 to be marked as done. This m

Bug#780169: jessie-pu: package youtube-dl/2014.08.05-1jessie0.1

2015-03-20 Thread Rogério Brito
Dear Stefano, I kept meaning to thank you for this upload, but lacked the time. Here it goes, then: thanks for caring about uploads of youtube-dl to jessie. P.S.: Sorry if this e-mail goes formatted as HTML, but it is beyond my control right now.

Please approve `unshare -r` fix for Jessie

2015-03-20 Thread Kirill Smelkov
( this is the first time I write to release@ , so please forgive me if I do something wrong ) Hello up there, I've discovered today that, though it used to work in 2014, `unshare -r` (make a new namespace and become root there) both when initially run by root or usual users got broken because

Bug#780719: unblock: flightgear/3.0.0-5

2015-03-20 Thread Markus Wanner
Adam, On 03/20/2015 05:19 PM, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > The latter's potentially a fairly important point. One of the reasons > that insecure tempfile handling is an issue is that if you write to or > truncate a file in /tmp and that file is a symlink to another file the > result can be that the de

Bug#780719: unblock: flightgear/3.0.0-5

2015-03-20 Thread Rebecca N. Palmer
Symlinks are followed, but I don't think Nasal can create symlinks (and if it could, I agree we'd have a bigger problem). I'm assuming that there's no good reason for anyone ever to be running flightgear in a privileged context Agreed: that's one reason I have a 'create an unprivileged user' h

Bug#780719: unblock: flightgear/3.0.0-5

2015-03-20 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On 2015-03-20 14:09, Markus Wanner wrote: Control: tags -1 - moreinfo On 03/18/2015 11:12 PM, Rebecca N. Palmer wrote: Is untrusted scripts being able to write (not read) /tmp/*.xml a security or other RC bug (which would require a new upload of flightgear _and_ flightgear-data with the obviou

Bug#780719: unblock: flightgear/3.0.0-5

2015-03-20 Thread Rebecca N. Palmer
I'm not aware of any that do, but haven't specifically looked. I now have: as far as I can tell, no Nasal scripts are currently writing to /tmp, and given that upstream also support Windows, they would probably consider doing so to be a bug. I'll suggest removing this upstream, but currently d

Bug#780719: unblock: flightgear/3.0.0-5

2015-03-20 Thread Markus Wanner
Control: tags -1 - moreinfo On 03/18/2015 11:12 PM, Rebecca N. Palmer wrote: > Yes, the allowed-paths list is intentionally identical to the > (post-#780716-fix) Nasal/IOrules: the purpose of this patch is to move > the checking process to somewhere scripts can't disable. Good, thanks for confirm

Processed: Re: Bug#780719: unblock: flightgear/3.0.0-5

2015-03-20 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tags -1 - moreinfo Bug #780719 [release.debian.org] unblock: flightgear/3.0.0-5 Ignoring request to alter tags of bug #780719 to the same tags previously set -- 780719: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=780719 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...