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Subject: [bug#29490] [PATCH] Revert "gnu: glibc: Fix CVE-2017-15670,
	CVE-2017-15671."
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To: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
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Hello,

Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> skribis:

> These issues has been classified as minor by Debian:
>
> https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15670
> https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15671
>
> ...and is not worth the cost of grafting and maintaining this patch.

I don=E2=80=99t see Debian=E2=80=99s classification as =E2=80=9Cminor=E2=80=
=9D, but I see NVD severity
=E2=80=9Chigh=E2=80=9D and =E2=80=9Cmedium=E2=80=9D (I personally fail to i=
magine concrete remote
exploitation scenarios, but I largely lack the mental muscles for this.)

Ludo=E2=80=99.