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Re: Security bug in xlockmore



Hi Joey

Martin Schulze wrote:
> Alexander Wirt wrote:
> 
>>Hi Michael, 
>>
>>this security bug in xlockmore is still present in all xlockmore versions in
>>the archive and is open for now 190 days. In the meantime we organized a CVE 
>>number and a patch that fixes that problem. But still no reaction from you. I
>>know that aren't MIA at all, because I have seen some activity from you since
>>then. But I think this bug needs some time from you at all. I know that
>>xlockmore is upstream dead and has really awfull code, but I you don't want
>>to maintain it anymore orphan it or remove it from the archive. 
> 
> 
> I have to admit that I don't share the oppinion of the maintainer and hence
> are preparing an update with the patch Elmar Hoffmann thankfully provided.
> 
> Please let me know which version in sid fixes this problem, i.e. if the
> planned NMU will be uploaded indeed etc. pp.

The planned upload was already uploaded and has already migrated to
testing... It has version number 1:5.13-2.2

Cheers

Luk

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