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This bug was fixed in the package wine - 1.0.1-0ubuntu10

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wine (1.0.1-0ubuntu10) lucid; urgency=low

  * debian/{control,*.lpia}: removed lpia arch since it is not supported.
  * implement an execute bit checker for the Ubuntu Non-Exec Policy
    (LP: #506702):
    - debian/wine.mime: update mime handlers to use new launcher.
    - debian/patches/nonexec-launcher.diff: use new launcher for desktop file.
 -- Kees Cook <kees@xxxxxxxxxx>   Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:41:38 -0800

** Changed in: wine (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Released

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needs to block non-executable files from executing
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/506702
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Status in “mime-support” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
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Status in “sun-java6” package in Ubuntu: In Progress
Status in “wine” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released

Bug description:
Binary package hint: nautilus

Following the ratification of the "Execute-Permission Bit Required" security policy, several packages need to have their mime handlers updated to reject opening of various file types that are actually executables when they lack the execute bit.
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/Policies#Execute-Permission%20Bit%20Required