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Re: trojan horse on testing?



> That wouldn't help anything.  People would have already installed the
> vulnerable package.  apt-get wouldn't remove it from their systems just
> 'cause it's no longer available in the archive.

It should be possible to replace the vulnerable package with a dummy package
that reinstalls (removes ;) all the vulnerable stuff (after notifying the
user).
That would possibly brake things, but it shouldn't be very serious problem
in 'testing'.

Jaan



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