I'm currently running with the above debdiff on my server, and all appears to be going well.
** Description changed: + [Impact] + + * Bip crashes with "FATAL: Failed assetion in src/irc.c(2447): n" in + log + + * Current version of bip in precise is vulnerable to the following CVE + http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2012-0806 + + [Test Case] + + * I did not come up with a good test case. + + [Regression Potential] + + * Regression potential is minimal as this brings bip up to the same + level of code as quantal + + * I am currently running this patch on my bip server, and it currently + has not had a recurrence of the crash + + [Other Info] + + * Patch is already included in quantal and newer as well as upstream. + + + ___________________________________________________________________________________ + + Last error before bip crashes in bip.log is 02-11-2013 02:42:18 FATAL: Failed assetion in src/irc.c(2447): n This is the same bug as upstream bip bug https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4319 Which is resolved https://projects.duckcorp.org/attachments/56?type=sbs - This was resolved in quantal and newer by + This was resolved in quantal and newer by Fix CVE-2012-0806: buffer overflow. http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/quantal/bip/quantal/view/head:/debian/patches/CVE-2012-0806.patch This fix needs to be backported into precise. I'm not exactly sure why bip is failing for me all of a sudden, but I did recently go through some major upgrades of both software and hardware on my bip server. I'll be posting debdiffs as soon as I have tested them. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: bip 0.8.8-1build1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-32.47~precise1-generic 3.8.13.10 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-32-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Nov 4 10:08:02 2013 InstallationMedia: Mythbuntu 12.04.1 "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120818.1) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: - TERM=xterm - PATH=(custom, no user) - LANG=en_US.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + TERM=xterm + PATH=(custom, no user) + LANG=en_US.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: bip UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1247888 Title: bip crash with "FATAL: Failed assetion in src/irc.c(2447): n To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bip/+bug/1247888/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
