On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 17:35 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > On Thu, 19 May 2011, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > > On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 15:41 +0000, maximilian attems wrote: > > > * [klibc] ipconfig: comment new escape function > > > security fix for CVE-2011-0997 type vulnerability > > > corresponding cve requested but not yet given out. > > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=libs/klibc/klibc.git;a=commit;h=46a0f831582629612f0ff9707ad1292887f26bff > > > > As mentioned on oss-sec, it would be nice if this didn't write to a > > predictable filename. From the stable update point-of-view though, I > > realise that's not a regression relative to the current lenny / squeeze > > versions. > > It is not of relevance for current pre-init usage, as you don't have > unpriviliged users there, but it will get fixed upstream, by making the > used dir an optional switch.
Thanks for the update. > > > * [klibc] ipconfig: Only peek and discard packets from specified device. > > > This fixes netbooting on boxes with several connected network dev. > > > (the commit is on the largeish size, but got tested together with > > > 1.5.20) > > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=libs/klibc/klibc.git;a=commit;h=92823d1a78a8a6f3e7a7cc36f949ca6379c4e77c > > > > > > > > > concerning oldstable only the first one should be fixed. > > > ipconfig has deeper troubles there. > > > > > > if acked by SRM I'd upload a klibc-1.5.20-2 with just the 2 aboves fixes > > > for stable and a 1.5.12-3 for oldstable with just the first fix? [...] > > I'd appreciate debdiffs for a final check before the uploads, but the > > above sounds good; thanks. > > do you mean belows output of debdiff on the dsc files? > belows is for stable, oldstable will follow once this is acked. Something very much like that, yes. :-) Please go ahead with the stable upload; thanks. (Ugh at the debian-changes auto-patch, but that's not a regression from the current squeeze package, so never mind.) Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

