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Bug#902936: fixed in zutils 1.7-2

From	Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.bugs.dist
Subject	Bug#902936: fixed in zutils 1.7-2
Date	2018-08-02 06:40 +0200
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On Wed, 2018-08-01 at 00:51 +0200, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote:
> Stephen Kitt wrote:
> > Please accept my apologies, I didn’t mean to mischaracterise your work or
> > your emails, and I do appreciate all your efforts in this matter.
> 
> I'm sorry I didn't fix it sooner. But I'm happy that I have managed to 
> assemble a worst-case test file only 8192 bytes long and have added it 
> to the testsuite, so this bug should never happen again. Thanks again 
> for your help.
> 
> You can find the fixed version at
> http://download-mirror.savannah.gnu.org/releases/zutils/zutils-1.8-pre2.tar.lz
> 
> The relevant entry in NEWS:
> "A buffer overrun has been fixed in zcat which happened sometimes when 
> the '-v, --show-nonprinting' option was used (or indirectly enabled)."

Thanks, Antonio.  Will you request a CVE ID for this?

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
If you seem to know what you are doing, you'll be given more to do.

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Bug#902936: fixed in zutils 1.7-2 Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> - 2018-07-30 20:30 +0200
  Bug#902936: fixed in zutils 1.7-2 Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2018-07-31 07:00 +0200
    Bug#902936: fixed in zutils 1.7-2 Antonio Diaz Diaz <antonio@gnu.org> - 2018-07-31 17:10 +0200
      Bug#902936: fixed in zutils 1.7-2 Stephen Kitt <skitt@debian.org> - 2018-07-31 18:30 +0200
        Bug#902936: fixed in zutils 1.7-2 Antonio Diaz Diaz <antonio@gnu.org> - 2018-07-31 19:40 +0200
          Bug#902936: fixed in zutils 1.7-2 Stephen Kitt <skitt@debian.org> - 2018-07-31 21:10 +0200
            Bug#902936: fixed in zutils 1.7-2 Antonio Diaz Diaz <antonio@gnu.org> - 2018-08-01 01:00 +0200
              Bug#902936: fixed in zutils 1.7-2 Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2018-08-02 06:40 +0200
                Bug#902936: fixed in zutils 1.7-2 Antonio Diaz Diaz <antonio@gnu.org> - 2018-08-02 21:00 +0200

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