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GekkePrutser
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"Ghost" bug in libc

Tue Jan 27, 2015 11:11 pm

Anyone see this yet?

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/9
(or http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/01 ... x-systems/ for an explanation in plainer English :) )

I tried the sample code on the latest version of raspbian and it was deemed vulnerable. Any word on a patch?
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joan
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Re: "Ghost" bug in libc

Tue Jan 27, 2015 11:22 pm

jessie is on glibc 2.19-13
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rpdom
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Re: "Ghost" bug in libc

Wed Jan 28, 2015 7:36 am

For the patch see http://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewt ... 7&p=679399 for details.
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