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Re: DSA-1858-1 and lenny on the tracker



On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 19:46:52 -0400 Michael S. Gilbert wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:32:22 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote:
[...]
> > The tracker [2] seems to fail to correctly provide information about
> > lenny, since it seems to think that all CVEs are fixed for lenny in
> > version 7:6.3.7.9.dfsg2-1~lenny3 (while this is true for the last one
> > only, as the other ones are already fixed in current lenny version,
> > rather than in a security update).
[...]
> > Please fix these inconsistencies, if possible.
> 
> this is a flaw in the tracker.  we don't have the ability to separate
> out CVEs per release in the DSA list, so we end up with this problems
> like this. i've been meaning to look into fixing this, and i may find
> the time, but until then, there is no sane way to correct the problem.

That's unfortunate.
There's a difference in etch-backports information, though: how is it
obtained?


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