Re: Security updates realized by new releases, case for backports?

[Marko Randjelovic <markoran@eunet.rs>]

On Thu, 03 Oct 2013 21:08:28 +0200
Paul van der Vlis <paul@vandervlis.nl> wrote:

> So far I know browsers like Konqueror, Epiphany and Midory do not have
> real security support in Debian. See:
> http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/amd64/release-notes/ch-information.en.html#browser-security

I have taken a look at CVE database for Firefox/Chrome. The number of bugs is enormous. I doubt they can ever find/correct all of them. An attacker has to big chance to find zero-day bugs. So, looks like we can choose between Elinks and no security.