> I don't know what Dapper's security policy is, so I can't be specific,
> but wouldn't a potential remote exploit pretty much automatically
> qualify for a backport?

A backport requires that the source package builds without modification
on dapper.  If that's not the case, a fixed package will ned to be
uploaded to -security. 

> (And isn't the point of all this malone complexity to handle the
> distinction between dapper and edgy, so that opening another bug is not
> necessary to get it fixed in two versions?)

Yes, a dapper-backports task on this bug is enough.

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security hole in 2.0.2/2.0.3
https://launchpad.net/bugs/35528

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