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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] app-text/pstotext in danger of becoming security
From:       Ned Ludd <solar () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2005-07-27 16:39:28
Message-ID: 1122482368.13892.28.camel () localhost
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On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 11:23 +0200, Stefan Cornelius wrote:
> app-text/pstotext has a serious remote vulnerability that allows to
> execute arbitrary commands on a vulnerable system.  It appears to be
> unmaintained at the moment.
> 
> If anyone out there is able to take this on and patch it (honestly,
> patch is small), that would be much appreciated, the bug number is
> 100245.  Otherwise, it's our intent to security mask the package in the
> next 24 hours.

fixed

> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Stefan
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Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>

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