[Bug 263366] [NEW] Please sync plait 1.5.2-2 from Debian(Unstable)

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Binary package hint: plait

this sync fixes a serious issue which could cause data loss or denial of
service.

 plait  (1.5.2-2) unstable; urgency=high

   * Use mktemp for temporary files to prevent possible attack using
     symlinks in /tmp. (Closes: #496381)
     Thanks to Vincent Bernat for the patch.

 -- David Symons <david.symons at liberatedcomputing.net>  Sun, 31 Aug 2008
00:02:13 +1000

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

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Please sync plait 1.5.2-2 from Debian(Unstable)
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bugs/263366
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