[pkg-firebird-general] Bug#362001: [security] Insecure semaphore permissions

[Damyan Ivanov]

Steve Langasek wrote:
> severity 362001 important
> thanks
> 
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 09:44:50PM +0300, Damyan Ivanov wrote:
>> Package: libfbembed1
>> Version: 1.5.1-1
>> Severity: serious
>> Tags: security patch upstream
> 
>> (The purpose of this bugreport is mainly to get it fixed in stable.
>> Upload to unstable is pending.)
> 
>> This time the security-related bug in firebird2 is DoS.
> 
> A DoS does not normally qualify as a severity: grave security bug.

It was serious, not grave :)

I've taken into account the RC-ness guidelines on [1] when considering
the severity ("in the maintainer's opinion, makes the package
unsuitable for release"), but perhaps I've overlooked something.

[1] http://release.debian.org/etch_rc_policy.txt


Thanks,
dam
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