Bug#616288: perl-modules: SelfLoader breaks when taint-checking is enabled

Niko Tyni ntyni at debian.org
Thu Mar 3 08:58:37 UTC 2011


On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 12:06:56AM -0800, Devin Carraway wrote:
> Package: perl-modules
> Version: 5.10.0-19lenny3
> Severity: normal
 
> Packages using SelfLoader (older ones, generally) seem to have broken recently
> when taint checking is enabled.  I haven't narrowed down exactly where this
> was introduced, but I don't believe I saw it prior to the 5.0.8 point release
> of Lenny, which included perl security fixes.

I can reproduce this with 5.10.0-19lenny2 but not 5.8.8-7etch6.
I suspect it broke between Etch and Lenny rather than a point update.

No time to test more right now.
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Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org






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