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| author | Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> | 2008-01-19 01:19:15 +0000 | 
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| committer | Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> | 2008-01-19 01:19:15 +0000 | 
| commit | b4f2b5bf10e32777b1fcfa8417aa190755247815 (patch) | |
| tree | 86edfe86ae8b0816993ffbcc275fd53d6b9729f9 | |
| parent | 71e7dc74a057cfa4dc288d0bc7be0e0f332dcb44 (diff) | |
Note that the file writing change is a security issue.
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 10 | 
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
| @@ -2,6 +2,11 @@  wallet 0.6 (unreleased) +    SECURITY: If -f is used and the output file name with ".new" appended +    already exists, unlink it first and then create it safely rather than +    truncating it.  This is much safer when creating files in a +    world-writable directory. +      The wallet client can now get the server, port, principal, and remctl      type from krb5.conf as well as from compile-time defaults and      command-line options. @@ -14,11 +19,6 @@ wallet 0.6 (unreleased)      keytab keys into that file rather than moving aside the old keytab and      creating a new keytab with only the new keys. -    If -f is used and the output file name with ".new" appended already -    exists, unlink it first and then create it safely rather than -    truncating it.  This is much safer when creating files in a -    world-writable directory. -      Support enforcing a naming policy for wallet objects via a Perl      function in the wallet server configuration file. | 
