[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#910124: network-manager-gnome: option to import/export WiFi config as a QR code

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at debian.org
Sat Jun 1 20:37:04 BST 2019


hi,

On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 02:57:13PM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> Thanks for the heads-up.
> 
> On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 12:26:58PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> > Am 30.05.19 um 04:36 schrieb Paul Wise:
> > > On Wed, 2019-05-29 at 12:57 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> > > 
> > >>> This has been implemented in 1.8.22.
> > >> This is apparently implemented as well.
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the notice.
> > > 
> > >> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/network-manager-applet/merge_requests/45
> > > 
> > > This appears to introduce an embedded code copy, you might want to let
> > > the security team know about that once it reaches Debian.
> > 
> > Sure.
> > 
> > Dear security team,
> > network-manager-applet 1.8.22 has been uploaded to experimental. It uses
> > an internal copy of
> > https://www.nayuki.io/page/qr-code-generator-library
> > which afaics is not (yet) packaged for Debian.
> > See
> > https://salsa.debian.org/utopia-team/network-manager-applet/blob/experimental/src/libnma/qrcodegen.c
> 
> Is that the same as src:qr-code-generator as present in unstable, cf.
> https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/qr-code-generator . 
> 
> Is the network-manager-applet embedded copy unmodified? If so it would
> be preferable if network-manager-applet could switch to the system
> one.

So src/libnma/qrcodegen.c in src:network-manager-applet/1.8.22 is the
same c/qrcodegen.c as in src:qr-code-generator/1.4.0 apart whitespace
changes.

Regards,
Salvatore



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