[Buildroot] [PATCH] glibc: security bump to the latest commit on 2.26 branch

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Thu Feb 15 23:01:00 UTC 2018


Fixes the following security issues according to NEWS:

CVE-2018-6485: An integer overflow in the implementation of the
posix_memalign in memalign functions in the GNU C Library (aka

CVE-2018-6551: The malloc implementation in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or
libc6), from version 2.24 to 2.26 on powerpc, and only in version 2.26 on
i386, did not properly handle malloc calls with arguments close to SIZE_MAX
and could return a pointer to a heap region that is smaller than requested,
eventually leading to heap corruption.

Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
---
 package/glibc/glibc.hash | 2 +-
 package/glibc/glibc.mk   | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/package/glibc/glibc.hash b/package/glibc/glibc.hash
index 3311be665c..3dab1e1516 100644
--- a/package/glibc/glibc.hash
+++ b/package/glibc/glibc.hash
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Locally calculated (fetched from Github)
-sha256  d0d44c2c7a46922376c08a1d45ae7bcbf9abd8f05603dd76637c8b74e6693e9e     glibc-glibc-2.26-144-gbbabb868cd248763373d0db763bacd84ce27ede8.tar.gz
+sha256  00fbc845678a96f4acc574c4bda4be76506ecd8bafb2d08c58bfa3507625c81a     glibc-glibc-2.26-146-gd300041c533a3d837c9f37a099bcc95466860e98.tar.gz
 # Locally calculated (fetched from Github)
 sha256  5aa9adeac09727db0b8a52794186563771e74d70410e9fd86431e339953fd4bb     glibc-arc-2017.09-release.tar.gz
diff --git a/package/glibc/glibc.mk b/package/glibc/glibc.mk
index 9126d8725f..0351433e6a 100644
--- a/package/glibc/glibc.mk
+++ b/package/glibc/glibc.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ GLIBC_SITE = $(call github,foss-for-synopsys-dwc-arc-processors,glibc,$(GLIBC_VE
 else
 # Generate version string using:
 #   git describe --match 'glibc-*' --abbrev=40 origin/release/MAJOR.MINOR/master
-GLIBC_VERSION = glibc-2.26-144-gbbabb868cd248763373d0db763bacd84ce27ede8
+GLIBC_VERSION = glibc-2.26-146-gd300041c533a3d837c9f37a099bcc95466860e98
 # Upstream doesn't officially provide an https download link.
 # There is one (https://sourceware.org/git/glibc.git) but it's not reliable,
 # sometimes the connection times out. So use an unofficial github mirror.
-- 
2.11.0



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