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Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 13:10:09 +0100
From: Sebastian Krahmer <krahmer@...e.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE request: hplip insecure temporary file
	handling in pkit.py

Hi,

Funny. I just told upstream about that yesterday:

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=852368

I think hplip could deserve a deeper look.

Sebastian

On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 12:46:54PM +0100, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 27 November 2013 12:22, Ratul Gupta <ratulg@...hat.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > A temporary file handling flaw was found in hplip/pkit.py.
> >
> > References:
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=725876
> 
> Thanks for sending the request, I was waiting for the problem to be
> confirmed but later forgot about it.
> 
> > Can a CVE please be assigned if one has not been already?
> 
> None has been assigned as far as I'm aware of.
> 
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer
> www.debian.org - get.debian.net

-- 

~ perl self.pl
~ $_='print"\$_=\47$_\47;eval"';eval
~ krahmer@...e.de - SuSE Security Team

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