Package: tiff Version: 3.9.4-5 Severity: normal Tags: patch User: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com Usertags: origin-ubuntu natty ubuntu-patch
Hi, In Ubuntu, the attached patch was applied to achieve the following: * debian/{control,rules}: enable PIE build for security hardening. The goal is to reduce the change of attacks against the tiff libraries or helper tools. Thanks for considering the patch. -Kees -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers natty APT policy: (500, 'natty') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-3-generic (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
diff -Nru tiff-3.9.4/debian/changelog tiff-3.9.4/debian/changelog diff -Nru tiff-3.9.4/debian/control tiff-3.9.4/debian/control --- tiff-3.9.4/debian/control 2010-08-14 13:20:54.000000000 -0700 +++ tiff-3.9.4/debian/control 2011-02-16 16:44:54.000000000 -0800 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Priority: optional Maintainer: Jay Berkenbilt <q...@debian.org> Uploaders: Josip Rodin <joy-packa...@debian.org> -Build-Depends: cdbs, debhelper (>= 5), zlib1g-dev, libjpeg-dev, libxmu-dev, libglu1-mesa-dev, freeglut3-dev, libxi-dev +Build-Depends: cdbs, debhelper (>= 5), zlib1g-dev, libjpeg-dev, libxmu-dev, libglu1-mesa-dev, freeglut3-dev, libxi-dev, hardening-wrapper Standards-Version: 3.9.1 Homepage: http://libtiff.maptools.org diff -Nru tiff-3.9.4/debian/rules tiff-3.9.4/debian/rules --- tiff-3.9.4/debian/rules 2010-08-14 13:27:44.000000000 -0700 +++ tiff-3.9.4/debian/rules 2011-02-16 16:44:09.000000000 -0800 @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ #!/usr/bin/make -f +export DEB_BUILD_HARDENING=1 + # Variables used by cdbs VERSION := $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog | \ awk '/Version:/ {print $$2}' | cut -d- -f 1)