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February 2016

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Re: [Python-buildbots] [Python-Dev] Buffer overflow bug in GNU C's getaddrinfo()
by Chris Angelico Feb. 17, 2016

Feb. 17, 2016
On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 8:46 AM, Gregory P. Smith <greg(a)krypto.org> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 12:12 PM Andrew Barnert via Python-Dev > <python-dev(a)python.org> wrote: >> >> On Feb 17, 2016, at 10:44, MRAB <python(a)mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote: >> > >> > Is this something that we need to worry about? >> > >> > Extremely severe bug leaves dizzying number of software and devices >> > vulnerable >> > >> > http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/02/extremely-severe-bug-leaves-dizzyin… >> >> Is there a workaround that Python and/or Python apps should be doing, or >> is this just a matter of everyone on glibc 2.9+ needs to update their glibc? > > > There are no workarounds that we could put within Python. People need to > update their glibc and reboot. All useful(*) Linux distros have already > released update packages. > > All of the infrastructure running Linux needs the update applied and a > reboot (I'm guessing our infrastructure peeps have already done that). But > this also includes Linux buildbots run by our random set of buildbot donors. Passing this along to the buildbots list. Everyone running Linux buildbots should run updates; I don't know about other Unix-like OSes and whether they use glibc (does anyone have a Hurd system?), but it can't hurt to check for package manager updates anyway. ChrisA
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