Hi

Good suggestion. I have added the package to dla-needed.txt and referred to
this email chain.

Cheers

// Ola

On Mon, 31 Oct 2022 at 13:53, Markus Koschany <a...@debian.org> wrote:

> Hi Ola,
>
> Am Montag, dem 31.10.2022 um 12:55 +0100 schrieb Ola Lundqvist:
> >
> > Any other thoughts?
>
> I agree this is a possible breaking change. I suggest we fix unstable
> first and
> investigate the further implications. I will do that soon. I have updated
> the
> security tracker with information about the possible fixing commit for this
> issue. The code looks straightforward. They basically use a whitelist now.
> The
> question is if hsqldb's reverse-dependencies in Debian even need this
> feature.
> We could always fix such a regression by appending a Java argument like
> -Dhsqldb.method_class_names="foo;bar" or setting a system property.
> Apparently
> users also need EXECUTE privileges to abuse this flaw.
>
> In short I would not ignore CVE-2022-41853 yet but add it to
> dla-needed.txt for
> further investigation instead.
>
> Regards,
>
> Markus
>
>

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