Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 1283-1] python-crypto security update

2018-04-03 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi Brian This is what I think we should do. 1) Send a new DLA telling that the fix is only partial and not complete and in addtion that elgamal encryption is not supported by the library and should not be used. 2) Mark the CVE as no-dsa/ignored in the security database. Suggested DLA text. Any

Re: Better communication about spectre/meltdown

2018-04-03 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Apr 02, 2018 at 01:45:40AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > I would suggest looking at how non-default compiler versions are built > in other suites. > > Ben. > Hi Ben, Could you provide some more specific pointers at what I should look at? I tried looking at gcc-4.8 in jessie, but I was