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