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authorLeo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>2017-02-23 14:49:47 -0500
committerLeo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>2017-02-23 15:01:54 -0500
commit1d311009fe34a7b22814cc6a3386375ff9142d51 (patch)
treec5391f548f9c2a7d04bcd5ea42e903c443b4f327 /gnu/packages/linux.scm
parent1c851cbe0c562894bd38c0f9f39d12be306b3e59 (diff)
downloadguix-1d311009fe34a7b22814cc6a3386375ff9142d51.tar.gz
gnu: util-linux: Fix CVE-2017-2616.
* gnu/packages/patches/util-linux-CVE-2017-2616.patch: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
* gnu/packages/linux.scm (util-linux)[replacement]: New field.
(util-linux/fixed): New variable.
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index a6c564b275..304c9f0512 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -495,6 +495,7 @@ providing the system administrator with some help in common tasks.")
 (define-public util-linux
   (package
     (name "util-linux")
+    (replacement util-linux/fixed)
     (version "2.28.1")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
@@ -575,6 +576,17 @@ block devices, UUIDs, TTYs, and many other tools.")
     (license (list license:gpl3+ license:gpl2+ license:gpl2 license:lgpl2.0+
                    license:bsd-4 license:public-domain))))
 
+(define util-linux/fixed
+  (package
+    (inherit util-linux)
+    (source
+      (origin
+        (inherit (package-source util-linux))
+        (patches
+          (append
+            (origin-patches (package-source util-linux))
+            (search-patches "util-linux-CVE-2017-2616.patch")))))))
+
 (define-public procps
   (package
     (name "procps")