Ubuntu
xcal package

Please sync xcal 4.1-19 from Debian(Unstable)

Bug #261560 reported by Stefan Ebner
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xcal (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: xcal

This sync fixes a grave security issue in xcal. (It can cause data desctruction but also denial of service as well)

 xcal (4.1-19) unstable; urgency=low

   * Applied the patch to correct #496393 instead of reverting it :(
     (closes: #496393). Thanks to Thijs Kinkhorst for noticing.

 -- Lars Bahner <email address hidden> Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:54:26 +0200

xcal (4.1-18.5) unstable; urgency=low

   * Removed internationlization patch from pscal. As it didn't work
     properly.
   * Fixed incorrect tempfile handling in pscal (closes: #496393)
   * Added recommendation on lpr

 -- Lars Bahner <email address hidden> Sun, 24 Aug 2008 21:26:18 +0000

xcal (4.1-18.4) unstable; urgency=low

   * Fixed build-depends (closes: #485537)
   * Cleaned lintian warnings

 -- Lars Bahner <email address hidden> Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:31:25 +0000

Revision history for this message
Daniel Holbach (dholbach) wrote : ACK of sync request

ACKed.

Revision history for this message
Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote :

[Updating] xcal (4.1-18.3 [Ubuntu] < 4.1-19 [Debian])
 * Trying to add xcal...
  - <xcal_4.1-19.dsc: downloading from http://ftp.debian.org/debian/>
  - <xcal_4.1-19.diff.gz: downloading from http://ftp.debian.org/debian/>
  - <xcal_4.1.orig.tar.gz: already in distro - downloading from librarian>
I: xcal [universe] -> xcal_4.1-18.3 [universe].

Changed in xcal:
status: New → Fix Released
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