On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 01:37:59PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> Package: libjpeg8
> Severity: important
> Tags: security
> 
> Hi Bill.
> I noticed the following in the recent Google Chrome release announcement:
> http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.de/2013/11/stable-channel-update.html
> 
> | [258723] Medium CVE-2013-6629: Read of uninitialized memory in libjpeg and 
> | libjpeg-turbo. Credit to Michal Zalewski of Google.
> 
> The related Google bug is closed, but after some digging I found this
> posting:
> http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/123989/IJG-jpeg6b-libjpeg-turbo-Uninitialized-Memory.html
> 
> I don't think this warrants a DSA, but we could still fix this up in a point
> release, let me know if you disagree.

Hello Moritz,
I have uploaded libjpeg8 8d-2 and libjpeg6b 6b1-4 (which are now in testing) and
are identical to the wheezy version except for this change.

So they can just be rebuild for wheezy and uploaded.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <[email protected]>

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