+= Open RC Bugs in Lenny =
+
+These are bugs to consider at SIPB's [LennyBugs RC-bug-squashing hackathon] for Lenny.
+
Bug list dumped early 2008-12-12. The pipeline was
`$ cd /mit/debathena/debian-bts && ./get_bugs | sort | ./bugs-format-trac`
"dk-filter reliably crashes upon connection from postfix"
[[BR]](Note: bug report, little followup. Test, reproduce, debug, fix.)
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506057 506057]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/splashy splashy]
+"splashy: Splashy fails to install due to missing default theme"
+
+These ones are only about 2 weeks old:
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507071 507071]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/racoon racoon]
+"racoon - Fails after upgrade: symbol lookup error: /usr/sbin/racoon: undefined symbol: libipsec_opt"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507072 507072]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ipsec-tools ipsec-tools]
+"libipsec0 packaged in ipsec-tools without development headers"
= Specific hardware =
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ruby1.9 ruby1.9]
"ruby1.9: FTBFS on hppa: make[1]: *** [all] Segmentation fault"
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=499078 499078]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/jfsutils jfsutils]
+"jfsutils: Bus Error when running fsck.jfs on sparc"
+
+= Examples =
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496954 496954]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/bind9 bind9]
+"bind9: Fails to start due to SIGSEGV"
+[[BR]]This bug sat unfixed for months. Then someone attacked it in a bug-squashing party,
+got the first reproducible testcase, and sent that upstream, which swiftly produced a fix.
+
+
+= May be a lot of work =
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=456037 456037]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/fenix fenix]
+"fenix: not 64 bit clean"
= Puzzling =
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/installation-reports installation-reports]
"cdrom: Most of the system's files have a future timestamp causing at least update/config problems."
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=451628 451628]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"Packages might enter the archive from security without source"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=456037 456037]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/fenix fenix]
-"fenix: not 64 bit clean"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=490171 490171]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/rtorrent rtorrent]
"rtorrent: random crash"
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/installation-reports installation-reports]
"installation-reports: Grub error: not a regular file..."
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=495178 495178]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/libjs-jquery libjs-jquery]
-"libjs-jquery: Should compile jquery.min.js and jquery.pack.js from jquery.js"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=495232 495232]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/quagga quagga]
"quagga: zebra ignores routes added via command line"
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/mdadm mdadm]
"mdadm segfault on --assemble --force with raid10"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=496954 496954]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/bind9 bind9]
-"bind9: Fails to start due to SIGSEGV"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=497471 497471]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/cdimage.debian.org cdimage.debian.org]
"sarge images have syslinux binaries without source"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=497823 497823]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"longstanding DFSG violations in linux-2.6 package"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=499078 499078]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/jfsutils jfsutils]
-"jfsutils: Bus Error when running fsck.jfs on sparc"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=500460 500460]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/oss-compat oss-compat]
"oss-compat: modules are not loaded"
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/libwebkit-1.0-1 libwebkit-1.0-1]
"epiphany-webkit: Crashes at startup whenever I go to a site."
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504283 504283]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/egroupware-core egroupware-core]
-"CVE-2007-3215: phpmailer issue (embedded code-copy)"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504373 504373]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/libtemplate-perl libtemplate-perl]
"libtemplate-perl: Upgrade from etch breaks code using DBI plugins"
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/gnu-fdisk gnu-fdisk]
"gnu-fdisk: wipes out MBR when used on GPT partitions"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504771 504771]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/wordpress wordpress]
-"wordpress can be subject of delayed attacks via cookies"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504918 504918]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/network-manager network-manager]
"Updating to lenny failed when NetworkManager got updated"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504977 504977]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ffmpeg-debian ffmpeg-debian]
-"ffmpeg-debian: Several security issues"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505237 505237]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/snmpd snmpd]
"/etc/init.d/snmpd start reports error if already running"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505563 505563]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/icedove icedove]
-"Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506057 506057]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/splashy splashy]
-"splashy: Splashy fails to install due to missing default theme"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506152 506152]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"libept0 should have priority important"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506353 506353]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/mailscanner mailscanner]
-"CVE-2008-5312/3: mailscanner might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506652 506652]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/xml2rfc xml2rfc]
"Yet another boilerplate change"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506741 506741]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/wireshark wireshark]
-"wireshark: DoS caused by sending a SMTP request with large content"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506748 506748]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/rtorrent rtorrent]
"crash rtorrent by scgi-interface (function: 'fi.get_filename_last')"
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/libgnutls26 libgnutls26]
"libgnutls26: 2.4.2-3 breaks OpenLDAP access"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506883 506883]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/tuxguitar tuxguitar]
-"tuxguitar: hard-codes dependencies on libraries"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506977 506977]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/release.debian.org release.debian.org]
"FPC: copyright infringement in pre 2.2.2 sources"
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/open-iscsi open-iscsi]
"initiatorname.iscsi should maybe not be in /etc"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507021 507021]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/helpdeco helpdeco]
-"Fails to work on amd64"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507059 507059]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/initramfs-tools initramfs-tools]
"initramfs-tools: Wrong check for udevadm in functions"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507071 507071]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/racoon racoon]
-"racoon - Fails after upgrade: symbol lookup error: /usr/sbin/racoon: undefined symbol: libipsec_opt"
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507239 507239]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/release.debian.org release.debian.org]
+"RM: astrolog/stable -- RoQA; orphaned long time, non-free, contains potentially undistributable code"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507072 507072]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ipsec-tools ipsec-tools]
-"libipsec0 packaged in ipsec-tools without development headers"
+= Unclassified Security =
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505563 505563]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/icedove icedove]
+"Mozilla Thunderbird Multiple Vulnerabilities"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506353 506353]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/mailscanner mailscanner]
+"CVE-2008-5312/3: mailscanner might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack"
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507165 507165]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/xine-lib xine-lib]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/xine-lib xine-lib]
"xine-lib: CVE-2008-5246 heap overflow"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507239 507239]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/release.debian.org release.debian.org]
-"RM: astrolog/stable -- RoQA; orphaned long time, non-free, contains potentially undistributable code"
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506741 506741]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/wireshark wireshark]
+"wireshark: DoS caused by sending a SMTP request with large content"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507242 507242]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/amule-daemon amule-daemon]
-"amule-daemon: causes OOM's by leaking lots of memory"
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504977 504977]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ffmpeg-debian ffmpeg-debian]
+"ffmpeg-debian: Several security issues"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507316 507316]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/smarty smarty]
-"smarty: Non-free logo included in package"
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504771 504771]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/wordpress wordpress]
+"wordpress can be subject of delayed attacks via cookies"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=504283 504283]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/egroupware-core egroupware-core]
+"CVE-2007-3215: phpmailer issue (embedded code-copy)"
+
+= Fresh bugs =
+
+These are very recent and presumably will get dealt with by the package maintainers without help.
+
+If you're bored you might look through and see if some are interesting anyway. Also feel free to draw the line at some other time; I (price) picked December 1, arbitrarily.
+
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=239111 239111]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/grub grub]
+"Freeze when installing GRUB on XFS boot partition"
+[[BR]](Note: just re-opened 2008-12-12)
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507558 507558]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/hibernate hibernate]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/yocto-reader yocto-reader]
"Package installation results in license violation"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507675 507675]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"python2.5 should have priority standard"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507678 507678]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"libsqlite3-0 should have priority standard"
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507706 507706]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/cdimage.debian.org cdimage.debian.org]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/cryptsetup cryptsetup]
"cryptsetup: Sometimes initrd ends up missing conf/conf.d/cryptroot file in it"
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507775 507775]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"libkeyutils1 should have priority standard"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507778 507778]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"libldap-2.4-2 should have priority standard"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507779 507779]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"[Priorities] libustr-1.0-1 -> standard"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507780 507780]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"python-sepolgen should have priority standard"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507783 507783]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"libxml2 should have priority standard"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507784 507784]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"python2.5-minimal should have priority standard"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507796 507796]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"libisccfg40 should have priority standard"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507797 507797]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"libisccc40 should have priority standard"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507798 507798]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"libedit2 should have priority standard"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507799 507799]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"libgssglue1 must have priority standard"
-
-
-= Fresh bugs =
-
-These are very recent and presumably will get dealt with by the package maintainers without help.
-
-If you're bored you might look through and see if some are interesting anyway. Also feel free to draw the line at some other time.
-
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=239111 239111]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/grub grub]
-"Freeze when installing GRUB on XFS boot partition"
-[[BR]](Note: just re-opened 2008-12-12)
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507800 507800]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"ucf must have priority standard"
-
-[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507801 507801]
-in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
-"libpci3 must have priority standard"
-
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507818 507818]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/mldonkey-server mldonkey-server]
"mldonkey-server: mlnet does not start, logs syntax error in downloads.ini"
These look like good progress is being made and they'll get fixed soon.
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507316 507316]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/smarty smarty]
+"smarty: Non-free logo included in package"
+
[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=332782 332782]
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/release-notes release-notes]
"release-notes: Where's the license?"
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/xbat xbat]
"xbat: game elements do not display properly"
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506883 506883]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/tuxguitar tuxguitar]
+"tuxguitar: hard-codes dependencies on libraries"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=495178 495178]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/libjs-jquery libjs-jquery]
+"libjs-jquery: Should compile jquery.min.js and jquery.pack.js from jquery.js"
+
+(this one looks like it'll be removed from Lenny or have amd64 disabled)
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507021 507021]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/helpdeco helpdeco]
+"Fails to work on amd64"
+
+(this one looks the maintainer has labeled unreproducible)
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507242 507242]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/amule-daemon amule-daemon]
+"amule-daemon: causes OOM's by leaking lots of memory"
= Flamewars =
in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/otrs2 otrs2]
"otrs2 - makes files in /usr writable by non-root"
+For this one, the actual flameware is off the bug report log.
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=497823 497823]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"longstanding DFSG violations in linux-2.6 package"
= Would have been fun =
"auctex: reuses old logfile on emacsen upgrades, enabling symlink attack"
+= Ftpmaster bugs =
+
+These bugs are probably not good targets because the work involved with them is easy for either the maintainer or ftpmasters to fix.
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=451628 451628]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"Packages might enter the archive from security without source"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506152 506152]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"libept0 should have priority important"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507675 507675]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"python2.5 should have priority standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507678 507678]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"libsqlite3-0 should have priority standard"
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507775 507775]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"libkeyutils1 should have priority standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507778 507778]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"libldap-2.4-2 should have priority standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507779 507779]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"[Priorities] libustr-1.0-1 -> standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507780 507780]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"python-sepolgen should have priority standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507783 507783]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"libxml2 should have priority standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507784 507784]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"python2.5-minimal should have priority standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507796 507796]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"libisccfg40 should have priority standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507797 507797]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"libisccc40 should have priority standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507798 507798]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"libedit2 should have priority standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507799 507799]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"libgssglue1 must have priority standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507800 507800]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"ucf must have priority standard"
+
+[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=507801 507801]
+in [http://packages.debian.org/lenny/ftp.debian.org ftp.debian.org]
+"libpci3 must have priority standard"
+
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