Bug#797246: jessie-pu: package glibc/2.19-18+deb8u1
Control: tags -1 + confirmed
On Fri, 2015-08-28 at 23:29 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> I would like to update the glibc in jessie using the upstream stable
> branch. It only contains 3 small commits, fixing important bugs and
> one security issue:
>
> - Fix pthread_mutex_trylock with lock elision. Closes: #759197,
> #788999.
> - Fix gprof entry point on ppc64el. Closes: #794222.
> - Fix a bugger overflow in overflow in getanswer_r (CVE-2015-1781)
I suspect that last entry wants a couple of edits :-) (for the
unfortunate typo and the repeated "overflow in").
With that fixed, please go ahead, bearing in mind that the window for
8.2 closes this weekend.
Regards,
Adam
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