Bug#300182: tetex-bin still vulnerable to CAN-2004-0888 (CAN-2005-0206)

[Frank Küster <frank@debian.org>]

Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> schrieb:

> Hilmar Preusse wrote:
>> As recently discovered the patch, which fixed CAN-2004-0888, seems to
>> be broken on all 64bit platforms (tested only on ia64 though).[1]
>
> Note that CAN-2005-0206 has been assigned for this issue.
>
> BTW, since you were able to track this one down, do you have any info
> about the other packages (cupsys, xpdf, etc) that also has
> CAN-2004-0888? Do they also need fixes, and do you have a patch for
> them?

Did you read my analysis I sent to the bug address?  I think we are not
vulnerably, but I am not sure; I'd be glad if somebody else looked over
it and agreed with me...

Regards, Frank
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Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer