On 10/27/05, Alexander E. Patrakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Nicholson wrote: > > > Here's a patch I made up for the errata page. CC'ing website. Could > > someone with a real understanding of the bug have a look at the > > wording? (Alexander? Matthew?) Hopefully it meshes with the > > stylings of the website. > > + <li><p>Glibc-2.3.4 contains a bug where it will segfault when > > attempting > > + to chroot into a nonexisting directory. This bug is > > triggered by the > > + OpenSSH-4.x daemon. Applying this > > + <a > > href="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/glibc/glibc-2.3.4-rtld_search_dirs-1.patch";>patch</a> > > + to the Glibc source files will fix the bug. More > > discussion can be > > + seen in this > > + <a > > href="http://blfs-bugs.linuxfromscratch.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1534";>bug > > report</a>.</p></li> > > The description is wrong. > > Glibc-2.3.4 contains a bug where it will segfault while attempting to > load a shared library in an empty chroot environment.
Thanks, Alexander. Here's attempt #2 at the patch. -- Dan
--- html/trunk/lfs/errata/6.1/index.html.orig 2005-10-27 19:55:38.000000000 -0700 +++ html/trunk/lfs/errata/6.1/index.html 2005-10-27 22:32:23.000000000 -0700 @@ -72,5 +72,12 @@ <li><p>Texinfo installs a shell script `texi2pdf', but this isn't mentioned in Texinfo's list of installed programs. Thanks to Randy McMurchy for the report.</p></li> + <li><p>Glibc-2.3.4 contains a bug where it will segfault when attempting + to load a shared library in an empty chroot environment. This bug is + triggered by the OpenSSH-4.x daemon. Applying this + <a href="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/glibc/glibc-2.3.4-rtld_search_dirs-1.patch";>patch</a> + to the Glibc source files will fix the bug. More discussion can be + seen in this + <a href="http://blfs-bugs.linuxfromscratch.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1534";>bug report</a>.</p></li> </ul> <!--#include virtual="/common/footer.html" -->
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