Package: jhead
Severity: grave
Tags: security
Justification: user security hole

jhead fixes several unspecified security issues. Please see these
references for details:

http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/changes.txt
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jhead/+bug/271020
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/1064
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/1065

Kudos to Canonical for discovering the security implications three
weeks ago and making the bug private without telling Debian. Seems
like Greg KH was right after all.

Cheers,
        Moritz

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (990, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18
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