Package: debian-security-support
Version: 2019.06.13
Severity: important
Tags: patch
Control: affects -1 binutils

Dear Maintainer,

Now that binutils has limited security support, please elaborate on its
status.  Suggested patch (against current git):

--- a/security-support-limited
+++ b/security-support-limited
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #    In the program's output, this is prefixed with "Details:"
 
 adns            Stub resolver that should only be used with trusted recursors
-binutils        Not covered by security support
+binutils        Only suitable for trusted content; see 
https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/87lfqsomtg....@mid.deneb.enyo.de
 ganglia         See README.Debian.security, only supported behind an 
authenticated HTTP zone, #702775
 ganglia-web     See README.Debian.security, only supported behind an 
authenticated HTTP zone, #702776
 glpi            Only supported behind an authenticated HTTP zone for trusted 
users

@Florian That linked message is yours; any objections from you?

Thanks,

Daniel

P.S. Priority "important" since binutils' rdeps include dpkg-dev, gcc,
and clang, so I assume this is quite visible.

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