Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-30 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Amaya, * Amaya [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-29 10:40]: Sven Dowideit wrote: I've uploaded a new version to http://distributedinformation.com/TWikiDebian/ (twiki_4.1.2-3_all.deb) Please remove me from uploaders. I am going to sponsor the twiki upload now. Sven, no need to make a new

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-30 Thread Amaya
Nico Golde wrote: I just remove Amaya from Uploaders before the build thx! but please keep track on it in future versions then. I am subscribed to the pts. Happy sponsoring! -- ·''`. If I can't dance to it, it's not my revolution : :' :

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-29 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Sven, * Sven Dowideit [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-29 08:34]: I've uploaded a new version to http://distributedinformation.com/TWikiDebian/ (twiki_4.1.2-3_all.deb) * secure /var/www/twiki/pub/_work_areas (Closes: #444982) CVE-2007-5193 * session files in /tmp/twiki, and add

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-29 Thread Amaya
Sven Dowideit wrote: I've uploaded a new version to http://distributedinformation.com/TWikiDebian/ (twiki_4.1.2-3_all.deb) Please remove me from uploaders. -- ·''`. If I can't dance to it, it's not my revolution : :' :-- Emma Goldman

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-28 Thread Sven Dowideit
righto, I've uploaded a new version to http://distributedinformation.com/TWikiDebian/ (twiki_4.1.2-3_all.deb) * secure /var/www/twiki/pub/_work_areas (Closes: #444982) CVE-2007-5193 * session files in /tmp/twiki, and add O_EXCL to files that go there * updated Vietnamese

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-26 Thread Sven Dowideit
ok, I'll implement this on the w/e, and push it into the upcoming 4.2 release. Thankyou Joey, as usual you've helped us unsafe bumbles again. Sven On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 20:00 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Sven Dowideit wrote: neat summary Joey :) The reason that I made it world writeable, is

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-26 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Tuesday 23 October 2007 22:14, Joey wrote: I would not recommend considering this wikipedia page an authoratitive reference for what can and cannot be used for symlink attacks. Right. Nonetheless I found it useful to quickly point out the problem, even if the solution is not optimal.

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-26 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Holger, * Holger Levsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-26 13:54]: On Tuesday 23 October 2007 22:14, Joey wrote: I would not recommend considering this wikipedia page an authoratitive reference for what can and cannot be used for symlink attacks. [...] Does the (testing) security team have a

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-23 Thread Sven Dowideit
I have a few questions: Whats the difference between chmod 777 /var/lib/twiki/working/tmp and chmod 777 /tmp/twiki as that is all it seems to me you're suggesting is the difference between a CVE raised on a maybe problem that requires a very odd set of circumstances and what you have

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-23 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Sven, * Sven Dowideit [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-23 10:37]: I have a few questions: Whats the difference between chmod 777 /var/lib/twiki/working/tmp and chmod 777 /tmp/twiki Can you please read the mail I wrote and Cced you in? I remember I wrote The old solution is of course

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-23 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Sven, btw about the insecure permissions, here you have the next thing: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$] ls -l /var/lib/twiki/data/.htpasswd -rw-rw-r-- 1 www-data www-data 25 2007-10-23 10:56 /var/lib/twiki/data/.htpasswd I guess this is also not intended. Kind regards Nico -- Nico Golde -

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-23 Thread Holger Levsen
Nico, On Tuesday 23 October 2007 10:51, you wrote: NOONE SAID THERE IS ANY WEBCONTENT STORED IN THERE, CAN YOU PLEASE JUST READ UP WHAT A SYMLINK ATTACK IS? THANKS! This is the last mail from my side as long as you ignore what I wrote in previous mails. I understand your frustration (that

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-23 Thread Sven Dowideit
mmm, following the link makes me even less convinced that there is a problem. the working/tmp dir is used for rcs tmp files, and twiki session files, both of which use randomised unique filenames. as the Wikipedia page suggests that the problem is avoided by using randomised filenames, we seem

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-23 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Sven, ok trying again in a friendly way. * Sven Dowideit [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-23 15:10]: mmm, following the link makes me even less convinced that there is a problem. the working/tmp dir is used for rcs tmp files, and twiki session files, both of which use randomised unique

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-23 Thread Joey Hess
Holger Levsen wrote: Sven, please ignore Nicos tone and have a look at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symlink_race :-) I would not recommend considering this wikipedia page an authoratitive reference for what can and cannot be used for symlink attacks. In particular, chosing a random filename

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-23 Thread Joey Hess
Sven Dowideit wrote: the working/tmp dir is used for rcs tmp files, and twiki session files, both of which use randomised unique filenames. rcs opens its temp files with O_EXCL, so I don't think it will be vulnerable to symlink attacks. In twiki 4.1.2, I quickly found some temp file problems.

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-23 Thread Sven Dowideit
neat summary Joey :) The reason that I made it world writeable, is that twiki cgi's can be run from the command line by anyone, and in doing so, create a session file. This is used by cronjobs, and so that users can script additions to topics etc. Basically, like much of the rest of TWiki, its

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-23 Thread Joey Hess
Sven Dowideit wrote: neat summary Joey :) The reason that I made it world writeable, is that twiki cgi's can be run from the command line by anyone, and in doing so, create a session file. This is used by cronjobs, and so that users can script additions to topics etc. Makeing the

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-21 Thread Sven Dowideit
Bizzre, I don't have any email from Holger, at any time, nor did I search for a new sponsor. Ardo has been sponsoring this package for the last few years, with Amaya helping me out both with the debian bits, and with uploading when things were busy. so, um, what are you debian people up to? I

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-21 Thread Sven Dowideit
ok, following the url.. Nico, you seem to me to be incorrect. 777 is on the working/tmp dir only, which is not used for any web content. Also, as the twiki cgi scripts are callable from the command line by any user, requiring the working/tmp dir to be writable by any user, I can't think of any

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-21 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Sven, * Sven Dowideit [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-21 11:57]: Bizzre, I don't have any email from Holger, at any time, nor did I search for a new sponsor. Ardo has been sponsoring this package for the last few years, with Amaya helping me out both with the debian bits, and with uploading

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-21 Thread Nico Golde
Hi Sven, * Sven Dowideit [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-10-21 11:57]: ok, following the url.. Nico, you seem to me to be incorrect. 777 is on the working/tmp dir only, which is not used for any web content. I didn't say this but twiki is using it, no? Lets assume you put a symlink in there with

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-21 Thread Olivier Berger
Sven Dowideit a écrit : Bizzre, I don't have any email from Holger, at any time, nor did I search for a new sponsor. Ardo has been sponsoring this package for the last few years, with Amaya helping me out both with the debian bits, and with uploading when things were busy. so, um, what are you

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-20 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, errm why on earth did you (Sven) search for another sponsor when Holger was looking into your package but decided not to upload it because of the changes you made? You searched a new sponsor with exactly the same debdiff. I am sorry but it looks like this was intentionally because I Cced

Bug#444982: marked as done (CVE-2007-5193 information disclosure in default configuration)

2007-10-20 Thread Ardo van Rangelrooij
Nico Golde wrote: Hi, errm why on earth did you (Sven) search for another sponsor when Holger was looking into your package but decided not to upload it because of the changes you made? You searched a new sponsor with exactly the same debdiff. I am sorry but it looks like this was