[Secure-testing-team] please remove convirt and cgiwrap from testing

Pierre Habouzit madcoder at debian.org
Sun Sep 28 12:15:35 UTC 2008


On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 08:45:30AM +0000, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Here's a request to remove two security-bugged packages from testing:
> 
> convirt:
>  * Has security issue spread around the code. There's a patch but
>    it's necessarily invasive and untested.
>  * No maintainer response to the security bug or any other open bug.
>  * Package not in stable, doesn't seem a good idea to introduce it into
>    stable when it's unmaintained.
> 
> cgiwrap:
>  * Security issue with no adequate patch available.
>  * Security sensitive application but unmaintained; last maintainer
>    upload in 2005.
>  * Many newer upstreams available.

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