FS#41166 - [glibc] CVE-2014-0475: glibc directory traversal in LC_* locale handling

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Daniel Micay (thestinger) - Friday, 11 July 2014, 14:29 GMT
Last edited by Allan McRae (Allan) - Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 00:31 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Security
Status Closed
Assigned To Allan McRae (Allan)
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/10/7

It would probably best to backport the 3 commits listed there, even though the switch away from alloca isn't technically required.
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Closed by  Allan McRae (Allan)
Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 00:31 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  glibc-2.20 in [testing]
Comment by Allan McRae (Allan) - Saturday, 12 July 2014, 01:22 GMT
It is on my backport branch which should turn into glibc-2.19.1 (if such a release ever gets made...)

https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/allan/2.19/backport

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