[Pkg-roundcube-maintainers] Bug#847287: Bug#847287: roundcube: Roundcube 1.2.2: Remote command execution via malicious email composing

Vincent Bernat bernat at debian.org
Wed Dec 7 10:55:50 UTC 2016


 ❦  7 décembre 2016 11:27 +0100, Guilhem Moulin <guilhem at guilhem.org> :

>>> Unfortunately 1.2.x has many dependencies that aren't in
>>> jessie-backports yet.  I personally don't have the time nor energy to
>>> maintain said dependencies, so we asked backports folks for an exception
>>> to stick to 1.1.x for the bpo version, exception which was rejected.
>>> I'm afraid the remaining alternative is to take remove the package from
>>> jessie-backports :-(
>> 
>> Since the problem is quite serious, could you push the fix in bpo8+2
>> nonetheless? Then wait a bit before asking for removal from backports to
>> let actual users get an updated version. It seems far better than just
>> leaving some people with vulnerable versions on their systems.
>
> Just tagged and pushed ‘debian/1.1.5+dfsg.1-1_bpo8+2’.  Note that I
> moved jessie-backports's HEAD to its parent first as is was on
> debian/1.1.6+dfsg.1-1_bpo8+1 which didn't make it to bpo.  Running
>
>     git branch jessie-backports debian/1.1.5+dfsg.1-1_bpo8+1
>
> before pull should fix this.  Sorry for the inconvenience.

Is the tag for debian/1.1.5+dfsg.1-1_bpo8+1? The diff for it is pretty
big.
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