Hi,

Salvatore Bonaccorso <car...@debian.org> (2017-02-18):
> Hi Release managers,
> 
> Please unblock package pcre3
> 
> The uploaded fixes #855405, which maps to the BTS the CVE
> CVE-2017-6004 (the severity to grave is disputable, I admit that, but
> think would be good to release stretch without that CVE open; it is
> "just" that a specially crafted regular expression may cause a denial
> of service for an application using pcre3, as it was demostrated in
> the upstream bug for php).
> 
> It builds on all release architectures:
> 
> https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=pcre3
> 
> The changelog reads as:
> 
> >pcre3 (2:8.39-2.1) unstable; urgency=high
> >
> >  * Non-maintainer upload.
> >  * CVE-2017-6004: crafted regular expression may cause denial of service
> >    (Closes: #855405)
> >
> > -- Salvatore Bonaccorso <car...@debian.org>  Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:56:09 +0100
> 
> I'm including as requested the debdiff against the version in testing.
> 
> The d-i release manager is X-Debbug-CC'ed since that would need an ack
> as well from him, afaict.
> 
> unblock pcre3/2:8.39-2.1

Thanks! No objections from me.


KiBi.

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