On 28 Mar, Kay Schenk wrote:
> 
> 
> On 03/27/2016 03:37 PM, Don Lewis wrote:
>> On 27 Mar, Andrea Pescetti wrote:
>>> On 29/01/2016 Andrea Pescetti wrote:
>>>> For 4.2.0 we need a Release Manager. I would prefer NOT to be the
>>>> Release Manager for 4.2.0 since I'm finding that in this period I can
>>>> help more productively with tasks that do not require constant
>>>> interaction ...
>>>> I am surely available to have a significant role in the 4.2.0 release
>>>
>>> A few days after writing this, almost 2 months ago, sudden events left 
>>> me incapacitated to make any significant contributions until very 
>>> recently. I'm still unable to make long-term commitments.
>>>
>>> Anyway, there are some issues we need to get done as a team before 
>>> appointing a release manager makes sense:
>>>
>>> 1) Enough code. Done. The merge of the recent gbuild work totally 
>>> justifies a 4.2.0 release. Also, in 4.1.2 we only included a tiny 
>>> fraction of the fixes that (at that time) were available on trunk. So 
>>> here we are already OK, and we've been OK for months.
>> 
>> Some of the external software that is bundled has security issues.  I
>> put together a patch for nss here:
>> <https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=126891>.
>> 
>> The version of libxml currently bundled also has a lot of known
>> vulnerabilities.  I'm currently testing a patch.
>> 
>> These both need review and testing.
> 
> Ok, I'll keep my eyes open for the libxml patch and test
> with your already supplied nss patch.

I filed a PR with the libxml patch late yesterday:
<https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=126893>

As an added bonus, here is the curl patch:
<https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=126896>


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