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Bug 717924 - <sys-libs/readline-8.0: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary: <sys-libs/readline-8.0: Multiple vulnerabilities
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Security
URL: https://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/read...
Whiteboard: A3 [glsa+]
Keywords:
Depends on: 719942
Blocks:
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Reported: 2020-04-17 17:46 UTC by Sam James
Modified: 2020-12-21 02:03 UTC (History)
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Description Sam James archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2020-04-17 17:46:37 UTC 
Quoting from ChangeLog:
"l. Fixed out-of-bounds and free memory read errors found via fuzzing."
Comment 1 Sam James archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2020-04-17 17:47:02 UTC 
@maintainer(s), please advise if ready for stabilisation, or call yourself
Comment 2 Sam James archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2020-06-05 23:39:29 UTC 
@maintainer(s), please cleanup
Comment 3 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2020-06-13 01:48:07 UTC 
This issue was resolved and addressed in
 GLSA 202006-10 at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-10
by GLSA coordinator Aaron Bauman (b-man).
Comment 4 Aaron Bauman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2020-06-13 01:48:30 UTC 
re-opened for cleanup/masking
Comment 5 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2020-07-30 08:05:02 UTC 
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=2280012d7e09b97fb7441ea8c2b353f30a6ed356

commit 2280012d7e09b97fb7441ea8c2b353f30a6ed356
Author:     John Helmert III <jchelmert3@posteo.net>
AuthorDate: 2020-07-29 20:30:35 +0000
Commit:     Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2020-07-30 08:04:52 +0000

    sys-libs/readline: Security cleanup (drop <8)
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/717924
    Package-Manager: Portage-3.0.1, Repoman-2.3.23
    Signed-off-by: John Helmert III <jchelmert3@posteo.net>
    Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/16893
    Signed-off-by: Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@gentoo.org>

 sys-libs/readline/Manifest                         |  15 --
 .../readline-6.3-fix-long-prompt-vi-search.patch   |  26 ---
 .../readline/files/readline-6.3-read-eof.patch     |  54 -------
 sys-libs/readline/files/readline-7.0-mingw.patch   | 152 ------------------
 .../files/readline-7.0-missing-echo-proto.patch    |  14 --
 sys-libs/readline/readline-6.3_p8-r3.ebuild        | 163 -------------------
 sys-libs/readline/readline-7.0_p5-r1.ebuild        | 174 ---------------------
 7 files changed, 598 deletions(-)
Comment 6 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2020-07-30 08:53:05 UTC 
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=2ad8bd5161e9eafeb37f46c9a9e321903a1797e0

commit 2ad8bd5161e9eafeb37f46c9a9e321903a1797e0
Author:     Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2020-07-30 08:51:59 +0000
Commit:     Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2020-07-30 08:52:33 +0000

    Revert "sys-libs/readline: Security cleanup (drop <8)"
    
    This reverts commit 2280012d7e09b97fb7441ea8c2b353f30a6ed356.
    because it breaks app-admin/puppet-agent and dev-lisp/clisp
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/717924
    Signed-off-by: Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@gentoo.org>

 sys-libs/readline/Manifest                         |  15 ++
 .../readline-6.3-fix-long-prompt-vi-search.patch   |  26 +++
 .../readline/files/readline-6.3-read-eof.patch     |  54 +++++++
 sys-libs/readline/files/readline-7.0-mingw.patch   | 152 ++++++++++++++++++
 .../files/readline-7.0-missing-echo-proto.patch    |  14 ++
 sys-libs/readline/readline-6.3_p8-r3.ebuild        | 163 +++++++++++++++++++
 sys-libs/readline/readline-7.0_p5-r1.ebuild        | 174 +++++++++++++++++++++
 7 files changed, 598 insertions(+)
Comment 7 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2020-12-21 01:55:36 UTC 
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=20a6be318ebc738b8ca0fb36e01499035277f39d

commit 20a6be318ebc738b8ca0fb36e01499035277f39d
Author:     John Helmert III <jchelmert3@posteo.net>
AuthorDate: 2020-07-30 19:08:10 +0000
Commit:     Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2020-12-21 01:55:33 +0000

    sys-libs/readline: Security cleanup (drop <8)
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/717924
    Package-Manager: Portage-3.0.1, Repoman-2.3.23
    Signed-off-by: John Helmert III <jchelmert3@posteo.net>
    Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/16911
    Signed-off-by: Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@gentoo.org>

 sys-libs/readline/Manifest                         |  15 --
 .../readline-6.3-fix-long-prompt-vi-search.patch   |  26 ---
 .../readline/files/readline-6.3-read-eof.patch     |  54 -------
 sys-libs/readline/files/readline-7.0-mingw.patch   | 152 ------------------
 .../files/readline-7.0-missing-echo-proto.patch    |  14 --
 sys-libs/readline/readline-6.3_p8-r3.ebuild        | 163 -------------------
 sys-libs/readline/readline-7.0_p5-r1.ebuild        | 174 ---------------------
 7 files changed, 598 deletions(-)
Comment 8 John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2020-12-21 02:03:52 UTC 
Cleanup done finally \o/