Hi, Dominic Hargreaves <d...@earth.li> writes:
> On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 10:36:15AM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote: > >> 1.26 (just uploaded to unstable) fixes what looks like a fairly serious >> security issue: >> >> v1.26 2009.07.03 >> - SECURITY BUGFIX! >> fix Bug in verify_hostname_of_cert where it matched only the prefix for >> the hostname when no wildcard was given, e.g. www.example.org matched >> against a certificate with name www.exam in it >> Thanks to MLEHMANN for reporting >> >> >From inspecting the source this appears to apply to at least 1.24-1 >> (testing) and 1.16-1 (stable). > > Hi security team. > > I'd be grateful if you could review this and let us know whether you > believe a security update is necessary. A package with the fix backported > has been prepared in > > http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-perl/branches/lenny/libio-socket-ssl-perl/ > > although it has not yet been fully tested. Any news about this? Regards, Ansgar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org