On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 02:22:43PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 09:13:37PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > But that's the decision of the perl maintainer and the security team. > > I think it's silly to claim that a flaw that's been well-known for ages > constitutes an RC bug that should be allowed to hold up the progress of > the release. If this was really RC, it should have shown up long ago > and resulted in immediate removal of perl-suid.
There was already one patch which improved the situation with suidperl. What is the status of the package in testing? Does it have that preliminary fix, or is it equivalent to the woody version? -- - mdz