On Sat, 2016-12-17 at 11:42 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 20:32:56 +0200, Anton Gladky wrote: > > > Package: release.debian.org > > Severity: normal > > Tags: jessie > > User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org > > Usertags: pu > > > > Dear release team, > > > > libiberty needs to be updated in Jessie, because the newer version > > fixes many security issues: > > > > CVE-2016-4487 CVE-2016-4488 CVE-2016-4489 CVE-2016-4490 > > CVE-2016-4492 CVE-2016-4493 CVE-2016-2226 CVE-2016-6131 > > > > What makes it impossible to backport just the fixes for the above > issues, rather than importing a full new upstream release? A short > description of the issues so we don't have to look them up would also > have been helpful. >
Ping? The above was 18 months ago, and we're within a few days of closing updates to jessie before it becomes LTS. Regards, Adam