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Re: libseccomp2 CVE fixed only for buster-backports?



On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 10:15:40AM +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> On 2020-07-15 08:44, formorer@formorer.de wrote:
> > someone told you nonsense.
> > 
> > https://backports.debian.org/FAQ/
> > 
> > "When security related bugs are fixed in Debian unstable the backporter
> > is permitted to upload the package from directly there instead of
> > having to wait until the fix hits testing."
> > 
> 
> This means, that the backporter does not have to wait for Testing to update
> his backport.
> 
> Question is, is it common to fix security-related problems in backports only,
> instead of stable?
No, that should not happen. We expect that security fixes land in
stable too.

Alex


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