[Secure-testing-commits] r51565 - in data: . CVE

Brian May bam at moszumanska.debian.org
Fri May 12 07:19:46 UTC 2017


Author: bam
Date: 2017-05-12 07:19:46 +0000 (Fri, 12 May 2017)
New Revision: 51565

Modified:
   data/CVE/list
   data/dla-needed.txt
Log:
Update potrace information

CVE-2016-8686 was marked no-dsa for wheezy, so that comment in
dla-needed.txt is no longer applicable. However there is now
CVE-2017-7263 open, so not removing the entry.

Modified: data/CVE/list
===================================================================
--- data/CVE/list	2017-05-12 06:20:08 UTC (rev 51564)
+++ data/CVE/list	2017-05-12 07:19:46 UTC (rev 51565)
@@ -27322,8 +27322,7 @@
 	[wheezy] - potrace <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
 	NOTE: https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/08/29/potrace-memory-allocation-failure
 	NOTE: http://potrace.sourceforge.net/ChangeLog claims that it's fixed in 1.14
-	NOTE: There's no public repository so patch is hard to extract.
-	NOTE: I asked the patch to the upstream author. -- Raphael Hertzog
+	NOTE: but see https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts/2017/05/msg00032.html
 CVE-2016-8685 (The findnext function in decompose.c in potrace 1.13 allows remote ...)
 	{DLA-889-1}
 	- potrace 1.13-3 (bug #843861)

Modified: data/dla-needed.txt
===================================================================
--- data/dla-needed.txt	2017-05-12 06:20:08 UTC (rev 51564)
+++ data/dla-needed.txt	2017-05-12 07:19:46 UTC (rev 51565)
@@ -89,8 +89,6 @@
 postgresql-8.4
 --
 potrace
-  NOTE: Upstream is not going to fix CVE-2016-8686 since it believes it is not
-  NOTE: a bug (see #843861).
 --
 putty
   NOTE: 2017-04-14: CVE-2017-6542 is only exploitable by a malicious server




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