[Secure-testing-commits] r45541 - data

Stephen Kitt skitt at moszumanska.debian.org
Mon Oct 24 09:24:50 UTC 2016


Author: skitt
Date: 2016-10-24 09:24:50 +0000 (Mon, 24 Oct 2016)
New Revision: 45541

Modified:
   data/dla-needed.txt
Log:
Give up on CVE-2016-4973 for now, it's not progressing upstream

Modified: data/dla-needed.txt
===================================================================
--- data/dla-needed.txt	2016-10-24 09:10:20 UTC (rev 45540)
+++ data/dla-needed.txt	2016-10-24 09:24:50 UTC (rev 45541)
@@ -16,7 +16,10 @@
 dwarfutils
   NOTE: New round of CVEs not seemingly covered by DLA 669-1.
 --
-gcc-mingw-w64 (Stephen Kitt)
+gcc-mingw-w64
+  NOTE: CVE-2016-4973 isn't gaining any traction, upstream doesn't
+  agree that it's a security issue, and the proposed fix doesn't work
+  (and no progress is being made on it AFAICT).
 --
 ghostscript (Roberto C. Sánchez)
 --
@@ -57,7 +60,7 @@
 --
 linux
 --
-mingw32 (Stephen Kitt)
+mingw32
 --
 nspr (Ola Lundqvist)
  NOTE: No need to contact maintainer, Mike already opted out with firefox-esr




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