Re: [SECURITY] xpdf

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On May 16 14:32, Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
> >>>>> Corinna Vinschen writes:
> 
>     > Hi Volker,
>     > On May 15 22:05, Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
>     >> >>>>> Corinna Vinschen writes:
>     >> 
>     >> > Hi Volker,
>     >> > On Jan 17 08:10, Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
>     >> >> >>>>> Yaakov  writes:
>     >> >> 
>     >> >> > Dr. Volker,
>     >> >> > Could you add this patch to xpdf for CVE-2012-2142:
>     >> >> 
>     >> >> > http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/xpdf.git/plain/xpdf-3.03-CVE-2012-2142.diff
>     >> >> 
>     >> >> Noted, but to busy right now
>     >> 
>     >> > Any update?
>     >> 
>     >> Sorry, I'm out of the country until the end of june without cygwin time :-(
> 
>     > Ok, no worries.  I'm glad you're still here.  Would it be ok with you if
>     > we update xpdf temporarily with the aforementioned patch until you're
>     > back?
> 
> Ok.

Cool, thank you.  I'm going to create a 3.03-4 version with just the
aforementioned patch additionally to your 3.03-3 version.

>     > Btw., did you see the discussion about replacing man with man-db?
>     > It started in March:
> 
> Yes, but no time to chime in.
>     
>     >   http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-03/msg00241.html
> 
>     > There was also the MNAPATH question:
> 
>     >   http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2014-05/msg00283.html
> 
>     > Chris Breisch (CCed) is working on a man-db port.  What are you thinking,
>     > Volker?  Is it ok with you to obsolete man in favor of man-db?
> 
> No problem    

Thanks a lot,
Corinna

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