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Re: Bug#495214: ipsec-tools in unstable fixes RC bug



On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 01:47:41PM +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> apparently, #495214: CVE-2008-3651: memory leak is fixed in unstable by
> virtue of the new upstream release without the maintainer knowing /
> noting it in the changelog.

I wasn't aware of this CVE when I uploaded the version instable. I
missed the freeze by just a few hours :-(. 

> The new upstream release has a largish diff to the version in testing,
> does the release team want the version from unstable or a backported fix?

Though the diff is large, it's a bug fix release which I uploaded at the
last minute trying to beat the freeze (and missed it!). I'd request the
unstable version to move into testing. I see that it's been already done
- thanks :-). 

Ganesan

-- 
Ganesan Rajagopal


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