I accidentally clicked 'Post comment' before I was ready.... I think this provides an attack surface such that we would have to support V8 with security updates. This very likely means full version upgrades for mongodb to support new versions of V8 because V8 may change so much (assuming that upstream mongodb stays on top of V8 security issues in the first place).
** Changed in: libv8 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1187262 Title: [MIR] mongodb, libv8, snowball, gyp To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gyp/+bug/1187262/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs