Package: release.debian.org
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Forwarding the email from security team.

the debdiff is the new iso file and a new changelog entry, nothing more.



you can grab the file from here
http://debomatic-amd64.debian.net/distribution#stable/virtualbox-guest-additions-iso/4.3.36-1+deb8u1/buildlog

this is the changelog entry

diff -Nru virtualbox-guest-additions-iso-4.3.18/debian/changelog 
virtualbox-guest-additions-iso-4.3.36/debian/changelog
--- virtualbox-guest-additions-iso-4.3.18/debian/changelog      2015-03-26 
11:39:19.000000000 +0100
+++ virtualbox-guest-additions-iso-4.3.36/debian/changelog      2016-07-16 
13:19:14.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+virtualbox-guest-additions-iso (4.3.36-1+deb8u1) jessie; urgency=medium
+
+  * New upstream bugfix release.
+    - Addressed CVE-2016-0592,
+      CVE-2016-0495, CVE-2015-8104,
+      CVE-2015-7183, CVE-2015-5307,
+      CVE-2015-7183, CVE-2015-4813,
+      CVE-2015-4896, CVE-2015-3456
+
+ -- Gianfranco Costamagna <locutusofb...@debian.org>  Fri, 15 Jul 2016 
18:11:50 +0200
+
virtualbox-guest-additions-iso (4.3.18-3) unstable; urgency=high

* Reuploading the previous package, the -2 got removed because of
Binary files 
/tmp/0fmDQ7p0Ij/virtualbox-guest-additions-iso-4.3.18/VBoxGuestAdditions_4.3.18.iso
 and 
/tmp/BRDWMDWXw8/virtualbox-guest-additions-iso-4.3.36/VBoxGuestAdditions_4.3.18.iso
 differ
Binary files 
/tmp/0fmDQ7p0Ij/virtualbox-guest-additions-iso-4.3.18/VBoxGuestAdditions_4.3.36.iso
 and 
/tmp/BRDWMDWXw8/virtualbox-guest-additions-iso-4.3.36/VBoxGuestAdditions_4.3.36.iso
 differ


cheers,

Gianfranco


Il Venerdì 15 Luglio 2016 20:25, Salvatore Bonaccorso <car...@debian.org> ha 
scritto:



Hi Gianfranco,


On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 04:10:38PM +0000, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote:
> Hi Security Team, a while ago we got virtualbox updated from 4.3.18
> to 4.3.36 as security > upload.
> 
> This was a complete success, but now we have two "issues" 1) there
> is a mismatch between virtualbox and virtualbox-guest-additions-iso
> packages (this isn't a big issue, since it is just a warning)
> 
> 
> 2) the guest-additions-iso package is an iso file that contains some
> source code (from virtualbox) and builds kernel modules and some
> tools used in the guest machines.
> 
> I don't know, but it might be affected by some/many of the same CVEs
> that we fixed in virtualbox, so I think it is a sane idea to have a
> security upload also for this package.
> 
> What is your opinion?  I can upload a 4.3.36 in a few minutes if
> needed, it is just a matter of packing an iso and creating a
> changelog entry.

The package beeing non-free in all supported suites is not really
supported via security.d.o. Could you contact the stable release
managers to have an update sheduled via a point release?

Cf.
https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/ch05.en.html#upload-stable

Regards,
Salvatore

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