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Re: Patch file bash42-049 is broken
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Patch file bash42-049 is broken |
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Sun, 28 Sep 2014 08:32:52 -0400 |
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On 9/28/14, 12:51 AM, Deron Meranda wrote:
> I was wondering if anybody was going to address the problem with 4.2 patch
> 49 ?
I've attached a corrected version and I will update the FTP sites today.
> Not only is there a critical line of code missing, but the the 'patch'
> command will also fail when used with the --fuzz=0 option -- which is
> something that rpmbuild (Fedora, etc) uses.
There are no missing lines of code -- the entire patch is one line to
parse.y, which fixes the underlying problem CVE-2014-7169 exploits.
Chet
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bash42-049.new
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