[SECURITY] libwmf

[Yaakov Selkowitz]

On Mon, 2015-06-29 at 17:56 +0200, Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
> >>>>> Yaakov Selkowitz writes:
>     > On Mon, 2015-06-08 at 15:42 -0500, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
>     >> On Fri, 2015-06-05 at 03:17 -0500, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
>     >> > Dr. Volker,
>     >> > 
>     >> > A security vulnerability has been made public for libwmf:
>     >> > 
>     >> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227243
>     >> 
>     >> Actually, it's worse than that.  Despite configuring with --with-sys-gd,
>     >> libwmf is still being built with the bundled libgd (which has either an
>     >> older or custom API) instead of the system one.  Therefore, practically
>     >> the entire patchset is required to fix all known vulnerabilities:
>     >> 
>     >> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/libwmf.git/
> 
>     > Are you still with us?  
> 
> Yes, but NO time right now (plus upcoming vacation)

Understood, I've uploaded 0.2.8.4-15 with the complete patchset.

BTW, tzcode has been a bit neglected as of late, and it's the sort of
package that really needs to be kept timely (forgive the pun).  Would
you mind if we took over maintainership?

--
Yaakov