Subject: bug#17415: closed (Re: bug#17415: insecure temp file in tramp-uudecode)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Tue, 06 May 2014 09:54:03 +0000

Your bug report

#17415: insecure temp file in tramp-uudecode

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

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Subject: Re: bug#17415: insecure temp file in tramp-uudecode
From: Michael Albinus <[email-masked]>
To: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 06 May 2014 11:53:03 +0200
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Version: 24.4

Glenn Morris <[email-masked]> writes:

> http://bugs.debian.org/747100 points out that tramp-uudecode (now defined
> tramp-sh.el) uses a predictable temp-file name.

Indeed. I've fixed this in the emacs-24 branch, closing the bug.

Best regards, Michael.

Subject: insecure temp file in tramp-uudecode
From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 06 May 2014 00:00:06 -0400
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Package: emacs
Version: 24.3.90
Severity: important
Tags: security

http://bugs.debian.org/747100 points out that tramp-uudecode (now defined
tramp-sh.el) uses a predictable temp-file name.