Bug#321447: xbase-clients: Insecure usage of temporary files in x11perfcomp and other security issues

2012-09-20 Thread Jonathan Wiltshire
Package: x11-apps Dear maintainer, Recently you fixed one or more security problems and as a result you closed this bug. These problems were not serious enough for a Debian Security Advisory, so they are now on my radar for fixing in the following suites through point releases: squeeze (6.0.6)

Bug#321447: xbase-clients: Insecure usage of temporary files in x11perfcomp and other security issues

2012-09-20 Thread Julien Cristau
Hi Jonathan, On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:15:02 -, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: Package: x11-apps Dear maintainer, Recently you fixed one or more security problems and as a result you closed this bug. These problems were not serious enough for a Debian Security Advisory, so they are now

Bug#321447: xbase-clients: Insecure usage of temporary files in x11perfcomp and other security issues

2005-08-05 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
Package: xbase-clients Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 Priority: normal Tags: security The x11perfcomp script in xbase-clients holds two different race conditions that might be exploitable against users running the script if the user is using unsafe umasks: 1.- The script creates a directory without