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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | ext/etc/etc.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | version.h | 6 |
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Mon Aug 27 19:10:50 2007 Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@ruby-lang.org> + + * ext/etc/etc.c (etc_getlogin): update documentation to note + security issue. [ruby-Bugs-11821] + Tue Aug 21 21:09:48 2007 Tanaka Akira <akr@fsij.org> * lib/tmpdir.rb (Dir.mktmpdir): make directory suffix specifiable. diff --git a/ext/etc/etc.c b/ext/etc/etc.c index 486963378b..ecb9e16411 100644 --- a/ext/etc/etc.c +++ b/ext/etc/etc.c @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ char *getenv(); char *getlogin(); /* Returns the short user name of the currently logged in user. + * Unfortunately, it is often rather easy to fool getlogin(). + * Avoid getlogin() for security-related purposes. * * e.g. * Etc.getlogin -> 'guest' @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ #define RUBY_VERSION "1.8.6" -#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2007-08-21" +#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2007-08-27" #define RUBY_VERSION_CODE 186 -#define RUBY_RELEASE_CODE 20070821 +#define RUBY_RELEASE_CODE 20070827 #define RUBY_PATCHLEVEL 5000 #define RUBY_VERSION_MAJOR 1 @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ #define RUBY_VERSION_TEENY 6 #define RUBY_RELEASE_YEAR 2007 #define RUBY_RELEASE_MONTH 8 -#define RUBY_RELEASE_DAY 21 +#define RUBY_RELEASE_DAY 27 #ifdef RUBY_EXTERN RUBY_EXTERN const char ruby_version[]; |