Control: tags -1 + moreinfo d-i On Wed, 2018-08-01 at 19:09 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > The story is that the policykit-1 package was patched in unstable > with 0.115/Fix-CVE-2018-1116-Trusting-client-supplied-UID.patch > to fix a CVE, and we have noticed that it completely breaks polkit > authentication in brlapi, which means that braille does not work in > graphical sessions, reported as bug #905058. This is actually due to > a misuse of the polkit API in brltty, which only got to pose problem > with the addition of that policykit patch. A brltty fix has been > uploaded to unstable so the issue is fixed there. policykit > maintainers however plan to upload their patch to stretch, so we need > to upload the brltty fix in stretch too.
Thanks for fixing this. As brltty produces a udeb, this needs a KiBi- ack; tagged and CCing accordingly. Regards, Adam
