Please sync nvi 1.81.6-4 (universe) from Debian unstable (main).

Bug #262363 reported by Michael Bienia
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
nvi (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Wishlist
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: nvi

Please sync nvi 1.81.6-4 (universe) from Debian unstable (main).

Changelog since current intrepid version 1.81.6-3:

nvi (1.81.6-4) unstable; urgency=high

  * Safeguard the creation of /var/tmp/vi.recover in the postinst
    against symlink attacks. Thanks Raphael Geissert for spotting
    this. RC security bug, urgency bumped. Closes: #496462.

 -- Jan Christoph Nordholz <email address hidden> Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:43:31 +0200

Michael Bienia (geser)
Changed in nvi:
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

[Updating] nvi (1.81.6-3 [Ubuntu] < 1.81.6-4 [Debian])
 * Trying to add nvi...
  - <nvi_1.81.6-4.dsc: downloading from http://ftp.debian.org/debian/>
  - <nvi_1.81.6.orig.tar.gz: already in distro - downloading from librarian>
  - <nvi_1.81.6-4.diff.gz: downloading from http://ftp.debian.org/debian/>
I: nvi [universe] -> nvi_1.81.6-3 [universe].
I: nvi [universe] -> nvi-doc_1.81.6-3 [universe].

Changed in nvi:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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