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| author | Ken Moffat <ken@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2006-04-14 19:23:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Ken Moffat <ken@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2006-04-14 19:23:22 +0000 |
| commit | 34777763783f6ffab29aaebabc58683c88d56fd1 (patch) | |
| tree | 6a032712202c0e95b66b70218caced8cf0a81fea /chapter06 | |
| parent | 58315ceb90046dc77809b7ae2a687de4a2706fb0 (diff) | |
Add patch for tar re CVE-2006-0300, to fix ticket #1767.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7520 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter06')
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/tar.xml | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/tar.xml b/chapter06/tar.xml index 2d04c4364..ee06b442e 100644 --- a/chapter06/tar.xml +++ b/chapter06/tar.xml @@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&tar-sparse_fix-patch;</userinput></screen> + <para>Recent versions of tar are vulnerable to a buffer overflow from + specially crafted archives. The following patch addresses this:</para> + +<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&tar-security_fixes-patch;</userinput></screen> + <para>Prepare Tar for compilation:</para> <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin --libexecdir=/usr/sbin</userinput></screen> |