[rt-devel] Re: [rt-users] RT 1.0.4 released

Wozz wozz+rt at wookie.net
Fri Aug 18 03:16:59 EDT 2000


Will the make update stuff work going from 1.0.2 to 1.0.4?  Are there anythign to
watch out for in skipping a rev in the upgrade?

On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 09:02:53PM -0400, Jesse wrote:
> 
> RT 1.0.4 is now available at
> ftp://ftp.fsck.com/pub/rt/release/rt-1.0.4.tar.gz
> 
> It is recommended that you upgrade to this release as soon as 
> is reasonably possible, as it closes a possible security hole
> in rt-mailgate which could allow an attacker to resolve arbitrary
> tickets. I'd like to thank Michael J. Pomraning from SecurePipe
> for bringing this to my attention and for professionally handling the 
> report of the hole.  Expect a full advisory with explanation
> within several days. 
> 
> Additionally, rt-mailgate got an overhaul sponsored by MAPS LLC.
> To see the new options available, run rt-mailgate --help.  Mailgate
> will continue to work as you expect it to unless you use the 
> --extended-syntax flag when invoking it.
> 
> New installations will get the benefit of a 25 character phone 
> field in user records. (Compared to 1.0.3's 15 characters)
> 
> A couple permissions nits were fixed in the makefile.
> 
> If you experience any issues with the upgrade to or installation of
> RT 1.0.4, please don't hesitate to contact rt-devel at fsck.com
> 
>         Thanks,
>         Jesse Vincent
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