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Re: automake-1.8.2 vulnerability: which older versions arevulnerable too?
- From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl at src dot lip6 dot fr>
- To: Thomas Klausner <tk at giga dot or dot at>
- Cc: automake at gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 00:21:02 +0100
- Subject: Re: automake-1.8.2 vulnerability: which older versions arevulnerable too?
- References: <20040323152235.GH732@dmath5.geometrie.tuwien.ac.at>
>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Klausner <tk@giga.or.at> writes:
Thomas> Hi!
Thomas> Per
Thomas> http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/356574/2004-03-05/2004-03-11/2
Thomas> there was a bug in automake-1.8.2 and perhaps some
Thomas> earlier versions.
Thomas> Are the 1.7.x and 1.4.x versions affected too?
It's present in all versions between 1.7 and 1.8.2 included.
However the issue is during `make distcheck', not during
compilation (i.e. `make') as the reports says.
Thomas> If so, has anyone made patches for them yet?
Better fix other bugs by upgrading to 1.8.3 at once.
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Alexandre Duret-Lutz