From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
To: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libxl: update flex output files
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 14:32:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160830133216.GM8502@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <22469.33109.945471.454705@mariner.uk.xensource.com>
On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 01:51:33PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Wei Liu writes ("[PATCH] libxl: update flex output files"):
> > Libxl ships output files from flex (libxlu_*_l.{c,h}). We use the flex
> > shipped in Debian to generate those files. Debian just patched their
> > flex (DSA 3653-1) to fix CVE-2016-6354, which is a buffer overrun bug.
> >
> > Note that libxl is _NOT_ vulnerable to that CVE. See below for Ian's
> > analysis to security@xen.
> >
> > It would still be nice that we update our shipped flex output files to
> > avoid confusion.
>
> Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
>
Thanks. Now pushed.
> Ian.
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2016-08-26 10:11 [PATCH] libxl: update flex output files Wei Liu
2016-08-30 12:51 ` Ian Jackson
2016-08-30 13:32 ` Wei Liu [this message]
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