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| author | Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> | 2019-09-28 12:18:17 +0200 |
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| committer | Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> | 2019-09-28 12:27:22 +0200 |
| commit | db592aa7256ea36d5dc6d187e674d4680c34cec5 (patch) | |
| tree | f98c34c1e9d58b230742a448011307481728bcd3 /NEWS | |
| parent | c82cca7831bd8e9bc65f860b38a847bb5056b5f6 (diff) | |
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Regression fix for realpath() buffer.
Let the system allocate realpath() buffers intead
of trying to portably derive a buffer size.
This was found with default GCC fortify settings on
Ubuntu 18.04 and showed with -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 on Fedora, too.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -65,11 +65,12 @@ removed from a 6.5.0 or newer release.) fetchmail-6.4.1 (released 2019-09-28, 27459 LoC): -## REGRESSION FIX: -* The bug fix Debian Bug#941129 was incomplete and caused a regression - in the default file locations, so that fetchmail was no longer able to - find it configuration files in some situations. - Reported by Cy Schubert. +## REGRESSION FIXES: +* The bug fix Debian Bug#941129 was incomplete and caused + + a regression in the default file locations, so that fetchmail was no longer + able to find it configuration files in some situations. + Reported by Cy Schubert. + + a regression under _FORTIFY_SOURCE where PATH_MAX > minimal _POSIX_PATH_MAX. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |