Source: libgrss
Version: 0.7.0-2
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgrss/-/issues/4
X-Debbugs-Cc: car...@debian.org, Debian Security Team <t...@security.debian.org>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libgrss.

CVE-2016-20011[0]:
| libgrss through 0.7.0 fails to perform TLS certificate verification
| when downloading feeds, allowing remote attackers to manipulate the
| contents of feeds without detection. This occurs because of the
| default behavior of SoupSessionSync.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-20011
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-20011
[1] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgrss/-/issues/4

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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