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Re: [SECURITY] texlive

From: Ken Brown <kbrown at cornell dot edu>
To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 16:39:59 -0400
Subject: Re: [SECURITY] texlive
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References: <1432836946 dot 3856 dot 40 dot camel at cygwin dot com>

On 5/28/2015 2:15 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:

Ken,

An insecure usage of /tmp has been reported in mktexlsr:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181167
http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/texlive.git/plain/texlive-bz979176.patch

Thanks for the heads-up. I'm on vacation, but I'll look at this (and thepreview-latex issue) when I return in a couple weeks.

Ken

References:
- [SECURITY] texlive
  - From: Yaakov Selkowitz

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