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author | Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> | 2019-09-27 18:45:12 +0200 |
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committer | Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> | 2019-09-27 18:47:14 +0200 |
commit | b2f24e95ba3103f8002578f4c2607d5744b6007c (patch) | |
tree | 105dc79b988071849db6b11adab8d7544fb342cd /NEWS | |
parent | 7b6543d77dae0d9dc8cf8f4b46a08698da28876e (diff) | |
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env.c: make FETCHMAILHOME (fmhome) absolute.
If FETCHMAILHOME is specified as relative path, then it can become
the victim of a chdir("/") that happens in daemon mode, so that
switching to daemon mode will change behaviour of FETCHMAILHOME.
Reported by Alex Andreotti, Debian Bug #941129.
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@@ -188,6 +188,9 @@ fetchmail-6.4.0 (not yet released): that quoted-printable-encoded multipart messages can get decoded. (Regression in 5.0.0 on 1999-03-27, as a side effect of a PGP-mimedecode fix attributed to Henrik Storner.) +* FETCHMAILHOME can now safely be a relative path, which will be qualified + through realpath(). Previously, it had to be absolute in daemon mode. + Reported by Alex Andreotti, Debian Bug#941129. ## UPDATED TRANSLATIONS - THANKS TO: * CS: Petr Pisar <petr.pisar@atlas.cz> [Czech] |