On Tue, 29 Sep 2026 at 13:24:48 +0000, Björn Wiggert (wiggert.it) wrote: > Does this mean that all Roundcube installations using the currently > available Debian 12 and Debian 13 packages are currently vulnerable to > at least some of the issues fixed in Roundcube 1.6.19?
Yes. > And is my understanding correct that the updates for bookworm and > trixie have effectively been held back while waiting for CVE IDs to be > assigned? Yes. > I am asking because this would mean that known security issues remain > unfixed in the supported Debian packages for the time being, even > though upstream fixes are already available. > > Is waiting for CVE assignment before publishing such updates normal > Debian security practice in this situation, or is this an exceptional > case? Ideally each upstream project would have an embargoed process with its downstreams and request CVE IDs themselves (in coordinations with the reporters). This is not the case here. https://github.com/roundcube/roundcubemail/issues/10123 -- Guilhem.

