Merge valgrind 3.3.1-3 from Debian unstable (main)

Bug #310137 reported by Cody A.W. Somerville
254
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
valgrind (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Medium
Cody A.W. Somerville

Bug Description

Binary package hint: valgrind

Please merge valgrind 3.3.1-3 from Debian unstable (main)

 valgrind (1:3.3.1-3) unstable; urgency=low

   * debian/patches/01_valgrindrc.dpatch:
     - New patch to avoid reading and executing .valgrindrc files unless done
       by the onwer of the file. This fixes CVE-2008-4865 (Closes: #507312)

 -- Andrés Roldán <email address hidden> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:42:11 +0000

CVE References

Changed in valgrind:
assignee: nobody → cody-somerville
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → In Progress
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Cody A.W. Somerville (cody-somerville) wrote :

We'll need the new 3.4.0 version to be able to compile with libc6 2.9

Changed in valgrind:
status: In Progress → Won't Fix
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