Bug#816436: glibc hardening patch

2016-03-01 Thread Aurelien Jarno
control: severity -1 wishlist control: tag -1 + moreinfo control: tag -1 + security On 2016-03-01 20:13, ban...@openmailbox.org wrote: > Package: glibc > Version: 2.21-9 > Severity: high > > Hi. After the recent glibc debacle I came across a patch to harden this > important library against common

Bug#816436: glibc hardening patch

2016-03-01 Thread bancfc
Package: glibc Version: 2.21-9 Severity: high Hi. After the recent glibc debacle I came across a patch to harden this important library against common attack vectors. Please think about reviewing and adding in Debian. The author warned there may be some package breakage but nothing too serious