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Bug#834419: jessie-pu: package glibc/2.19-18+deb8u6



On 2016-08-28 14:59, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-08-19 at 11:23 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > On 2016-08-15 15:29, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> [...] 
> > > I would like to upload a new glibc package for the next jessie release.
> > 
> > In the meantime a new security issue (CVE-2016-6323) has been found and
> > backported to the upstream 2.19 stable branch. I would like to also
> > include this change into the jessie upload. You will find updated diff
> > and debdiff attached.
> 
> The Security Tracker suggests that the issue applies to glibc in
> unstable and is not yet fixed there; is that correct?

This is indeed correct. This fix is in our git tree ready for the 2.24-1
upload, but it hasn't happened yet as we are waiting for a transition
slot (see #834855).

The changes itself is relatively small and self contained. See:

https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=9e2ff6c9cc54c0b4402b8d49e4abe7000fde7617

Aurelien 

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