Re: Bug#503992: Request of authorisation for an upload of Snort in stable to fix 503992

[Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>]

* Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña:

>> It's probably a security bug on its own, so it probably should go
>> through the DSA process, even though the bug was introduced through
>> t-p-u before the lenny release.
>
> Since Neil answered already I uploaded the packages to stable using the patch
> I sent. If you want them to go through the DSA process I guess the security
> team should do the upload themselves right?

I don't think it's worth the effort because the point release is not
too far away, right?

Anyway, thanks for addressing this issue.