ec2-bundle-image and ec2-unbundle-image use single, static named fifo in /tmp
Bug #439788 reported by
Scott Moser
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ec2-ami-tools (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: ec2-ami-tools
the ec2-bundle-image and ec2-unbundle-image tools make fifos in /tmp with names of ec2-bundle-
The proposed patch attached uses random filename in /tmp for feeding to mkfifo. It also turns down the permissions on the fifo that is created using '--mode' flag to mkfifo.
Changed in ec2-ami-tools (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | Scott Moser (smoser) → nobody |
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Hi,
This patch makes sense.
Can you check with upstream his position on that?
Thanks,
Fabrice