Broken password parsing for sympa. Fixed in 5.3.4-6.1

Bug #289053 reported by Didier Roche-Tolomelli
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sympa (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Wishlist
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: sympa

Fixed a serious bug when DB sympa or root user password have "/"
From http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=501605

sympa (5.3.4-6.1ubuntu1) intrepid; urgency=low

  * Merge from Debian (LP: #289053)
    - Fix password handling in debian/postinst
    - Don't call sympa.pl --upgrade when no db_type/db_name is specified
      Needed for testing the above change.
  * Remaining Ubuntu changes:
    - debian/init: Verify presence of /var/run/sympa on startup.

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Didier Roche-Tolomelli (didrocks) wrote :

debdiff attached

Changed in sympa:
assignee: nobody → didrocks
status: New → Confirmed
description: updated
Changed in sympa:
assignee: didrocks → nobody
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Luca Falavigna (dktrkranz) wrote :

I'm fine with it, ACK.

Changed in sympa:
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
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Didier Roche-Tolomelli (didrocks) wrote :
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Luca Falavigna (dktrkranz) wrote :

Version 5.3.4-6.1ubuntu1 uploaded and built.

Changed in sympa:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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