Hi Ben,
On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 08:36:49PM -0600, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 12:22:38PM +0100, Guido Günther wrote:
> > Hello dear maintainer(s),
> > 
> > the Debian LTS team would like to fix the security issues which are
> > currently open in the Wheezy version of openafs:
> > https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9772
> 
> Have you determined whether the regular Debian Security Team is interested
> in addressing these issues in jessie?  Though carnil@ requested the
> CVE number assignment, I do not see a debian bug for the issue and have
> not (yet?) been in contact with the security team about it.  It seems like
> it would be rather strange for a fix to go into wheezy but not jessie....

I've just filed the bug (which I forgot to do before sending the
mail) I think the security team will follow up shortly.

> 
> > Would you like to take care of this yourself?
> > 
> > If yes, please follow the workflow we have defined here:
> > https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/Development
> > 
> > If that workflow is a burden to you, feel free to just prepare an
> > updated source package and send it to debian-lts@lists.debian.org
> > (via a debdiff, or with an URL pointing to the source package,
> > or even with a pointer to your packaging repository), and the members
> > of the LTS team will take care of the rest. Indicate clearly whether you
> > have tested the updated package or not.
> > 
> > If you don't want to take care of this update, it's not a problem, we
> > will do our best with your package. Just let us know whether you would
> > like to review and/or test the updated package before it gets released.
> 
> I will see if I can find time to prepare an update, though I think there are
> a few things at higher priority on my Debian todo list at the moment.
> If someone from the LTS team does get to it before I do, I'm happy to look
> at the debdiff and provide another sanity check.

Lamby already released an updated package yesterday so we're on the safe
side for wheezy already. Thanks for following up on this!
Cheers,
 -- Guido

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