Hi, Adam D. Barratt <a...@adam-barratt.org.uk> (2016-09-02): > On Thu, 2016-08-18 at 07:25 +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > > Control: retitle -1 jessie-pu: package gnupg/1.4.18-7+deb8u3 > > > > On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 03:58:28PM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > > > I would like to propose the following hardening to src:gnupg which was > > > found during the analysis of a vulnerability report to the security team > > > and related to > > > https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/usenixsecurity16/sec16_paper_razavi.pdf > > > and developed by NIIBE Yutaka. The underlying problem in hardware cannot > > > be solved in software (and thus we don't want to issue a DSA for it, and > > > give possibly this false impression), and as pointed out by Florian > > > there are some other open questions regarding the paper and the attacks > > > described there. > [...] > > This all stil holds, but I have rebased the patch on top of the update > > via jessie-security. > > Overall I think I'm happy to trust the maintainers on this, but would > like a KiBi-ack due to d-i making use of at least gpgv.
Yeah, looks sane enough; I'd be slightly happier if it could reach p-u sooner rather than later (ideally before the 8th), just to make sure nothing explodes within d-i. KiBi.
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