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Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 01:14:28 +0300
From: Chagin Dmitry <dchagin@freebsd.org>
To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc: Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu>, Shawn Webb <shawn.webb@hardenedbsd.org>,
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Subject: Re: CVE-2015-7547: critical bug in libc
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On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 07:19:07AM -0700, Warren Block wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Feb 2016, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
> 
> > Hi!
> >
> >> The project that's vulnerable is called "glibc", not "libc". The BSDs
> >> don't use glibc, so the phrase "nothing to see here" applies. glibc
> >> isn't even available in FreeBSD's ports tree.
> >>
> >> TL;DR: FreeBSD is not affected by CVE-2015-7547.
> 
> What about software that uses emulators/linux_base?
> 
see PR/207272

> > A short note on the www.freebsd.org website would probably be helpful,
> > as this case will produce a lot of noise.
> 
> Maybe a short article like we did for leap seconds?
> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/leap-seconds/article.html
> 
> I can help with that.
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