visudo: please use /tmp or other location for temporary file
Bug #16700 reported by
Debian Bug Importer
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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sudo (Debian) |
Fix Released
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Unknown
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sudo (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Automatically imported from Debian bug report #283161 http://
CVE References
Changed in sudo: | |
assignee: | pitti → nobody |
status: | Confirmed → Won't Fix |
Changed in sudo (Debian): | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
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If you do fix this bug, and patch sudo to create temp file in /tmp (or www.securityfoc us.com/ bid/13171,
whereever), please be wary of issue mentioned at:
http://
You'd need to patch to change the naming of the temp file as well as the
directory. I'm sure you'd be aware of that though.
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Geoff Crompton
Debian System Administrator
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