[Bug 1846512] [NEW] update-usbids runs as root and fetches over HTTP

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$ cat /usr/sbin/update-usbids
#!/bin/sh

# see also update-pciids.sh (fancier)

[ "$1" = "-q" ] && quiet="true" || quiet="false"

set -e
SRC="http://www.linux-usb.org/usb.ids"
DEST=/var/lib/usbutils/usb.ids

...

** Affects: usbutils (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: bot-comment
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update-usbids runs as root and fetches over HTTP
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1846512
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