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Re: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: cracklib: Fix CVE-2016-6318.
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Eric Bavier |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH 1/1] gnu: cracklib: Fix CVE-2016-6318. |
Date: |
Tue, 16 Aug 2016 23:29:11 -0500 |
On Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:49:55 -0400
Leo Famulari <address@hidden> wrote:
> * gnu/packages/patches/cracklib-CVE-2016-6318.patch: New file.
> * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
> * gnu/packages/password-utils.scm (cracklib)[source]: Use the patch.
> ---
> gnu/local.mk | 1 +
> gnu/packages/password-utils.scm | 2 +
> gnu/packages/patches/cracklib-CVE-2016-6318.patch | 95
> +++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 98 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 gnu/packages/patches/cracklib-CVE-2016-6318.patch
LGTM! Thanks for getting the patch so quick.
From the bug report it looks like we could get some real benefit from
the hardening project thread you revived.
`~Eric