On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Michael Gilbert <mgilb...@debian.org>wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 3:32 AM, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> > On 13054 March 1977, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> >> Is dak is present in a “released” state somewhere? Do other people use
> >> those releases? Meaning, should we ask for a CVE for this?
> >
> > No, no and no.
> >
> > We have git. We have people use that, thats for sure. Checked out at
> > various dates. I don't think thats something a CVE should be issued
> > for. Though I won't block it if someone does, but the only thing you can
> > do is "anything before commit XY, update with the latest".
>
> CVE is an awareness thing, helping people become aware of the
> vulnerabilities they may have.  The above wording would be a fine line
> in terms of defining what is vulnerable.
>
> > I really hope (and we silently somehow assume) that those who use dak
> > are following at least debian-...@lists.debian.org.
>
> I really don't think anything like that can be assumed.  My guess is
> that a larger percentage of clones have had no reason to subscribe to
> the ml, and thus won't know about the problems in their versions.
>
> Overall, it's better to be as transparent as possible to diffuse
> knowledge further.
>
> Best wishes,
> Mike
>
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It's my understanding that this is a result of a debianqueued bug, not dak
it's self.

It's unlikely other people are using it, IMHO

Cheers,
  Paul

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