Louis-Philippe Véronneau pushed to branch master at lintian / lintian
Commits: 2fd67e52 by Aurelien Jarno at 2026-01-04T17:15:02+01:00 hardening-no-fortify-functions: fix detection of IEEE 128-bit long double On ppc64el, long double got changed from IBM 128-bit long double to IEEE 128-bit long double [1]. This causes many chk functions to appear as "__$name_chkieee128", in turns causing many false positive. Note that "ieee128" is placed after "chk". Fix that by updating the regex, allowing "ieee128" after the "chk". [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2025/08/msg00003.html - - - - - 1 changed file: - lib/Lintian/Check/Binaries/Hardening.pm Changes: ===================================== lib/Lintian/Check/Binaries/Hardening.pm ===================================== @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ sub visit_installed_files { next unless $symbol->section eq 'UND'; - if ($symbol->name =~ /^__(\S+)_chk$/) { + if ($symbol->name =~ /^__(\S+)_chk(|ieee128)$/) { my $vulnerable = $1; push(@elf_hardened, $vulnerable) View it on GitLab: https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/commit/2fd67e52ebc3898829d5e327ddfa14ae8cac887c -- View it on GitLab: https://salsa.debian.org/lintian/lintian/-/commit/2fd67e52ebc3898829d5e327ddfa14ae8cac887c You're receiving this email because of your account on salsa.debian.org.
