I'm moving this to won't fix in 18.04 as it doesn't follow the Ubuntu
ethos of bug/security-fix only after release.
Also it looks like 4.9.8-1 is being worked on for jammy.
** Changed in: freeipa (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Won't Fix
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True, but we can't blindly jump to a new upstream stable release. For
instance, 4.7.3 has changes applied upstream for Debian/Ubuntu support,
which require a newer tomcat that uses systemd and not an init file. And
it kind of requires Dogtag 10.7.0, unless (the new) ipa-cert-fix can be
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