Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 590-1] python-django security update

2016-08-10 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Tue, 09 Aug 2016, Holger Levsen wrote: > so I need to read the upstream changelog between 1.4.5 and 1.4.22 to > find out why? This update does fix bugs but not security bugs that would have warranted a DLA on their own... it's just easier for us to work on the latest 1.4.x release and make

Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 590-1] python-django security update

2016-08-09 Thread Edson J. Bueno
Em Terça-feira, 9 de Agosto de 2016 4:39, Brian May escreveu: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Package        : python-django Version        : 1.4.22-1 The release team recently approved rebasing jessie on latest python-django 1.7.x (see #807654). For similiar reasons,

Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 590-1] python-django security update

2016-08-09 Thread Holger Levsen
On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 08:57:24PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > > ah, CVE-2016-6186! :-) That "magic string" should have been part of your > > announcement and of course thats very easy to say now. > ... except CVE-2016-6186 had already been fixed by DLA 555-1 for Django > version 1.4.5-1+deb7u17 - so

Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 590-1] python-django security update

2016-08-09 Thread Brian May
Holger Levsen writes: > ah, CVE-2016-6186! :-) That "magic string" should have been part of your > announcement and of course thats very easy to say now. ... except CVE-2016-6186 had already been fixed by DLA 555-1 for Django version 1.4.5-1+deb7u17 - so it seemed pointless referring to a CVE th

Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 590-1] python-django security update

2016-08-09 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Brian, (replying to your two mails in one.) On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 08:18:53PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > No, the upload did not include any new vulnerabilites that I know > of. Otherwise I would have listed them. > > See https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts/2016/07/msg00069.html for the > reas

Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 590-1] python-django security update

2016-08-09 Thread Brian May
Holger Levsen writes: > https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3622 says django-python 1.7 is > prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the admin's add/change > related popup - is this the issue this DLA is addressing? No, the upload did not include any new vulnerabilites that I know

Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 590-1] python-django security update

2016-08-09 Thread Brian May
Holger Levsen writes: > IMO a DLA should always explain why an update was done, at least > very briefly. More pointers are good, but just a numeric pointer alone > is a bit too little. I asked for help here on the wording of the DLA, but got none. So I had to make do with the best I could come u

Re: [SECURITY] [DLA 590-1] python-django security update

2016-08-09 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 06:38:46PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > Package: python-django > Version: 1.4.22-1 > > The release team recently approved rebasing jessie on latest > python-django 1.7.x (see #807654). For similiar reasons, it makes sense > to rebase wheezy on latest 1.4.x