On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 12:27:12PM +0100, Tobias Powalowski via Grub-devel 
wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> according to my unanswered mail 2 days ago, we tried to bump grub to latest
> git snapshot.
> 
> It failed for my co-maintainer in 2 cases:
> 
> - loopback device seems to be broken

Is the loopback file placed on an ext2/3/4 file system? If so, it might
be affected by '7e2f750f0a fs/ext2: Fix out-of-bounds read for inline
extents'. Please test if this new patch helps.

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2025-02/msg00115.html

> 
> - encrypted devices is not working anymore for him

I have no idea about this. Is there any error message that could help to
understand how it failed?

Thanks,
Michael

> 
> We decided to remove it from our [testing] repository again, in order to not
> break users systems.
> 
> So again I am asking how should we deal with the security flaws that were
> mentioned,
> 
> if no new release is upcoming, which ensures at least to function as the
> last point release.
> 
> Thanks for your answer.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Tobias
> 
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