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[bug#27603] [PATCH] gnu: libtiff: Fix CVE-2017-{9936,10688}.


From: Leo Famulari
Subject: [bug#27603] [PATCH] gnu: libtiff: Fix CVE-2017-{9936,10688}.
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2017 12:30:47 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.8.3 (2017-05-23)

On Fri, Jul 07, 2017 at 09:20:07PM +0800, Alex Vong wrote:
> Ahhh, I blindly used the links from debian security tracker. Should have
> been more careful. I wonder why they use links from an unofficial mirror.

I noticed they were doing that, and I don't understand why. It *is*
convenient to have a relatively stable changeset ID in the form of Git
commit hashes.

I asked about it on oss-security and the repo was confirmed to be
unofficial:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q1/15

It has been acknowledged by the libtiff maintainer:

http://maptools-org.996276.n3.nabble.com/git-version-control-td13746.html

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