Re: [OE-core][wrynose][PATCH] util-linux: upgrade 2.41.3 -> 2.41.5

[Paul Barker <paul@pbarker.dev>]

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On Mon, 2026-07-06 at 17:25 +0530, Siva Balasubramanian wrote:
> 2.41.4 and 2.41.5 are point releases in the same 2.41 stable series and
> contain only bug fixes and security fixes (no new features, no API/ABI
> breaks), so the upgrade complies with the stable branch policy.
> 
> Among the fixes pulled in:
>  - Several mount(8) TOCTOU / symlink hardening fixes (incl. CVE-2026-27456)
>  - libblkid integer overflow in parse_dos_extended() and a use-after-free
>    in partition probing
>  - pam_lastlog2: fix libpam linking in the autotools build so
>    pam_lastlog2.so links against libpam (fixes the runtime "undefined
>    symbol: pam_syslog" / dlopen failure) [YOCTO #16320]
> 
> Drop two backports that are now part of the release:
>  - 0001-loopdev-add-LOOPDEV_FL_NOFOLLOW-to-prevent-symlink-a.patch
>    (upstream f55f9906, released in 2.41.4)
>  - the pam_lastlog2 libpam linking backport (upstream 5683ed6320e0,
>    cherry-picked to the 2.41 stable branch as c8d0af0421f6, released in
>    2.41.5)

Hi Siva,

I just see one backport dropped in this patch. I don't see any
pam_lastlog2 backport in the current wrynose branch, is this related to
a patch that wasn't applied or something you're carrying locally?

Best regards,

-- 
Paul Barker


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