Bug#693360: Bug #693360: Re: segfault in xscreensaver, screen revealed
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On Thu, 2012-11-15 at 19:36 +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-11-15 at 07:48 +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > ftpmasters, release team: the security team is requesting the removal of
> > the pam-rsa package because we were made aware of the above (#693087)
> > bug: in some situations, pam_rsa module will cause a segfault in
> > xscreensaver, leaving the screen unlocked.
[...]
> > Thus, we'd like the removal from at least testing and unstable. For
> > stable, I'm a bit unsure about how we're supposed to handle a package
> > disparition in stable, so I'm available for discussion (although we
> > don't think it's really supportable in the current state).
>
> I've cloned a copy of the bug for stable, so we can look at that
> separately.
libpam-rsa got removed from unstable and wheezy (before release), but we
never seem to have dealt with squeeze. If you're (collectively) still in
favour of the removal then we can do that for 6.0.8.
Regards,
Adam
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