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Re: please unblock jhead 2.84. RC bug 502353 , Fix CVE-2008-4575



On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 08:17:01PM +0000, Ludovic Rousseau wrote:
> I just packaged and uploaded a new upstream version of jhead to
> correct a security problem.
> 
> Changelog:
>    * New upstream release
>     - Closes: #502353 "Security issues fixed in 2.84"
>     - Fix CVE-2008-4575: "Buffer overflow in the DoCommand function in jhead
>     before 2.84 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of
>     service (crash) via (1) a long -cmd argument and (2) possibly other
>     unspecified vectors."
>    * debian/patches/05_jhead.1.dpatch: removed since applied upstream
>    * debian/patches/10_jhead.1.dpatch: update since not all from
>      05_jhead.1.dpatch has been included upstream

Luk unblocked it.
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·O·  Pierre Habouzit
··O                                                madcoder@debian.org
OOO                                                http://www.madism.org

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