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Re: [Jailkit-dev] Little issue about jailkit in Debian (urgent)


From: Eriberto
Subject: Re: [Jailkit-dev] Little issue about jailkit in Debian (urgent)
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2021 12:15:57 -0300

Hi Olivier,

Thanks a lot for your quick reply.

Em qui., 15 de jul. de 2021 às 05:09, Olivier Sessink
<olivier@bluefish.openoffice.nl> escreveu:
>
> Hi Eriberto,
>
> yes it is secure to change only those two lines.
>
> however, the only other change in 2.22 is in jk_lsh.c
> https://cvs.savannah.nongnu.org/viewvc/jailkit/jailkit/src/jk_lsh.c?r1=1.36&r2=1.37&sortby=log
> which is also a (minor) security update (it improves security logging).
>
> I don't know what the policy for a frozen Debian is, but 2.22 is
> functional identical to 2.21 with only security improvements. So isn't
> it safer to use 2.22 ? There is no chance there could be any
> incompatibility between 2.21 and 2.22 because there are no changes
> besides security.
>
> Olivier

The frozen policy[1] doesn't allow uploading new upstream (mainstream)
releases at this time. Consequently, today, I will re-upload 2.21 with
a patch to fix jk_update.

[1] https://release.debian.org/bullseye/freeze_policy.html

Cheers,

Eriberto



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