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Re: python 2.6.6 -> python 2.6.8



Hi Henri,

thanks for your explanation.

On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 02:45:57PM +0300, Henri Salo wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 09:49:08AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> > a colleague pointed me to the release notes of python 2.6.8, where the
> > following security issues are listed being fixed:
> > 
> >  * oCERT-2011-003, CVE-2012-1150, hash collision denial of service)

"[squeeze] - python2.6 <no-dsa> (Minor issue)" means that there will
be no DSA because the issue is so minor that the team decided not to
bother?

> >  * CVE-2011-3389, disabling of the CBC IV attack countermeasure in the _ssl module

phyton is not listed in
http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3389, does that
mean that nobody yet identified python as being affected? How can
python be added here?

Greetings
Marc

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