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Message-ID: <18864274-6f78-4252-8c9c-558e7a699c51@pipping.org>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:08:39 +0100
From: Sebastian Pipping <sebastian@...ping.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Questionable CVE's reported against dnsmasq

On 10/31/25 11:06, Petr Menšík wrote:
> Yes, we do 
> not backport medium or low CVEs always, especially if fixing them in 
> older versions is complicated and requires non-trivial rewriting.

I'd be curious how many users are actually aware of that.
I have a related blog post…

   How much security is in long-term support (LTS)?
  
https://blog.hartwork.org/posts/how-much-security-is-in-long-term-support/

…from March 2025 with examples.

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