[Bug 194166] Re: Update manager calls gksu instead of /usr/bin/gksu

2008-02-24 Thread Mihai Varzaru
** Description changed: Binary package hint: update-manager gksu is called without giving the full path. An application that has normal user rights could use this for an elevation of privilege by modifying the PATH variable. After it modifies the PATH variable to point to a location w

[Bug 194166] Re: Update manager calls gksu instead of /usr/bin/gksu

2008-03-07 Thread Mihai Varzaru
** Attachment added: "Demo gksu script" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12149497/gksu ** Visibility changed to: Public ** Also affects: update-manager Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Update manager calls gksu instead of /usr/bin/gksu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194166 You r

[Bug 194166] [NEW] Update manager calls gksu instead of /usr/bin/gksu

2008-03-07 Thread Mihai Varzaru
*** This bug is a security vulnerability *** Public security bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager gksu is called without giving the full path. An application that has normal user rights could use this for an elevation of privilege by modifying the PATH variable. After it modifies th

[Bug 296800] Re: [needs-packaging] Netactview

2008-11-16 Thread Mihai Varzaru
** Changed in: ubuntu Assignee: (unassigned) => Mihai Varzaru (mihaiv) Status: Confirmed => In Progress ** Description changed: Netactview is a graphical network connections viewer for Linux, similar in functionality with Netstat. It includes features like p

[Bug 296800] Re: [needs-packaging] Netactview

2008-11-18 Thread Mihai Varzaru
** Changed in: ubuntu Assignee: Mihai Varzaru (mihaiv) => (unassigned) Status: In Progress => Confirmed ** Description changed: Netactview is a graphical network connections viewer for Linux, similar in functionality with Netstat. It includes features like p

[Bug 296800] [NEW] [needs-packaging] Netactview

2008-11-11 Thread Mihai Varzaru
Public bug reported: Netactview is a graphical network connections viewer for Linux, similar in functionality with Netstat. It includes features like process information, host name retrieval, automatic refresh and sorting. It has a fully featured GTK 2 graphical interface. URL: http://netactv