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Re: php5 README.Debian.security



Ondřej Surý wrote:
> Justin B Rye <jbr@edlug.org.uk>:
>> Maybe s/code/user scripts/ ?
> 
> I think it means both, e.g. packages in PHP language and user scripts
> written in PHP, but I let Thijs to clarify here.

So no more DSAs for PHP packages?
 
>  * Vulnerabilities involving any kind of open_basedir violation, as
>    this feature is not considered a security model either by us or by
>    PHP upstream.

This version's clearer.  I still needed to google open_basedir and
discover that it's a (feeble) *restriction* on file-handling, but
readers of this file should already know that, I hope.
-- 
JBR	with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian
	sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package


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