glibc 2.23 -- Hard freeze follow ups

Adhemerval Zanella adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org
Mon Jan 25 20:39:00 GMT 2016



On 25-01-2016 18:31, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Adhemerval Zanella:
> 
>> The next Feb 6 is also the final deadline freeze date, so I won't
>> expect nothing but critical CVE to being pushed.
> 
> I would like to fix bug 18240 in this release.  It's not critical, but
> we had an oversight, and the initial patch did not actually fix the
> bug.  It's certainly not a critical security fix, but the challenge
> here is that we created the impression that we're going to fix it in
> 2.23 with my CVE request.  If we don't manage to do that, it's going
> to be confusing to anyone who searches for CVE data.
> 
> Thanks,
> Florian
> 

Right, I see from comment 1 that you marked it as security issues and
I think it is worth to fix for 2.23 since patch being reviewed.



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