From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
Cc: 37744@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37744: Per-user profile directory hijack (CVE-2019-17365 for Nix)
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 22:25:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k193ktk9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878spjnqlo.fsf@nckx> (Tobias Geerinckx-Rice's message of "Thu, 17 Oct 2019 21:01:39 +0200")
Hallo!
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès 写道:
>> See https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/37744
>
> Will this be automatically linkified?
Yes, I think so.
>> # Upgrading
>>
>> On multi-user systems, we recommend upgrading the daemon now.
>>
>> To upgrade the daemon on a “foreign distro”, run something along
>> these
>
> Imperialist nitpick: why list the foreigners first? :-)
>
> Anti-imperialist nitpick: reversing the two allows using ‘other
> distributions’ instead of ‘foreign’ which always sounds a bit
> dismissive to my ears.
>
> End nitpick.
That makes sense to me; I’m not satisfied with “foreign” either (I think
the inspiration came from FFIs, but still). Maybe “fellow distros”?
:-)
I’ve received the CVE ID (CVE-2019-18192) just now so I’ve added it to
the article and pushed it.
It should show up on line shortly.
Thank you for your feedback!
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-17 20:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-14 7:47 bug#37744: Per-user profile directory hijack (CVE-2019-17365 for Nix) Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-14 7:58 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-14 11:53 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2019-10-14 16:37 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2019-10-15 12:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-15 14:31 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2019-10-16 6:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-16 10:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-16 13:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-16 14:22 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-10-16 15:16 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2019-10-16 15:19 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-10-16 15:23 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2019-10-16 17:05 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-16 19:50 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2019-10-16 19:55 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2019-10-16 21:40 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-16 21:41 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-16 19:58 ` Julien Lepiller
2019-10-16 21:38 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-16 15:37 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-10-16 21:39 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-17 2:58 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-10-17 3:01 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-10-16 20:28 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-17 16:18 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-17 19:01 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2019-10-17 20:25 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2019-10-18 2:21 ` Bengt Richter
2019-10-18 14:36 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-19 1:32 ` Bengt Richter
2019-10-16 14:12 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2019-10-16 20:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-10-16 16:28 ` Julien Lepiller
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