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Package: systemd
Version: 215-17+deb8u4
Severity: important
Tags: security patch

As discussed on IRC it would be great if CVE-2015-8842 could be fixed
in a jessie point release. Please see here for further links:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8842

Cheers,
        Moritz

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Version: 215-1

Am 01.07.2016 um 17:28 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> This means, users who installed jessie from scratch and never had 214-1
> installed, won't be affected.

Or upgraded directly from wheezy to jessie

> Only if a (unstable) user had /var/log/journal enabled and 214-1
> installed in the past, he might end up with a systemd.journal which has
> the wrong permissions.
> The commit [1] basically fixes up borked permissions of existing
> system.journal files. And if he's an (up-to-date) unstable user, he has
> already received the update in 230-1.
> 
> So, considering this, I don't think this will be an issue in practice
> and I think we can safely close this issue.
> 
> Waiting for your confirmation though, before doing so.

After further consideration, I'm going to close this bug report.
The offending tmpfiles snippet was removed in 215, so we don't really
need the fixup from v229.

Moritz, can you mark the issue accordingly in the security tracker?

Regards,
Michael
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