From: Heiko Schlittermann (HS12-RIPE) <hs@schlittermann.de>
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 22:38:51 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Explain the current releases
X-Git-Tag: exim-4_89_1~17
X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim-website.git/commitdiff_plain/620799607a8f951b5688eb63caebd0ebff398b3f

Explain the current releases
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diff --git a/templates/static/doc/CVE-2016-1531.txt b/templates/static/doc/CVE-2016-1531.txt
index 84f4554..7a2bf41 100644
--- a/templates/static/doc/CVE-2016-1531.txt
+++ b/templates/static/doc/CVE-2016-1531.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,20 @@ vulnerable to a local privilege escalation. Any user who can start an
 instance of Exim (and this is normally *any* user) can gain root
 privileges.
 
+The official fix is in Exim release 4.86.2. (tagged as exim-4_86_2)
+
+For your convenience we released 4.85.2	    (tagged as exim-4_85_2)
+                                 4.84.2	    (tagged as exim-4_84_2)
+
+To support package maintainers on older systems we maintain (on a best
+effort basis) GIT branches with backported patches for older releases:
+
+				 exim-4_80_1+CVE-2016-1531
+				 exim-4_82_1+CVE-2016-1531
+
+(We didn't assign GIT tags, to indicate that's nothing real official.)
+
+
 New options
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