[UVFe] Update to inotify-tools 3.11

Bug #147861 reported by Michael Bienia
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: inotify-tools

From the debian changelog:

inotify-tools (3.11-1) unstable; urgency=high

  * New upstream, fixes buffer overflow in inotifytools_snprintf
    CVE-2007-5037 (Fixes: #443913 for testing and unstable)

 -- Peter Makholm <email address hidden> Tue, 25 Sep 2007 05:20:18 +0000

New entries in the upstream changelog:

2007-09-18 08:15 Rohan McGovern

       * configure.ac, libinotifytools/src/Makefile.am:
         VERSION 3.11

2007-09-18 08:06 Rohan McGovern

       * libinotifytools/src/inotifytools.c, libinotifytools/src/test.c:
         Fix a buffer overflow in inotifytools_snprintf, and add a test
         for that function in `make test'.

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Michael Bienia (geser) wrote :
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Michael Bienia (geser) wrote :
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Scott Kitterman (kitterman) wrote :

Ack from me. +1.

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Soren Hansen (soren) wrote :

Handling CVE's sounds nice :) +1 from me, too.

Changed in inotify-tools:
status: New → Confirmed
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Michael Bienia (geser) wrote :

inotify-tools (3.11-1ubuntu1) gutsy; urgency=low

  * Install header files (LP: #131832).
  * debian/control: Modify Maintainer value to match
    DebianMaintainerField spec.
  * UVF exception: LP: #147861

inotify-tools (3.11-1) unstable; urgency=high

  * New upstream, fixes buffer overflow in inotifytools_snprintf
    CVE-2007-5037 (Fixes: #443913 for testing and unstable)

 -- Michael Bienia <email address hidden> Mon, 01 Oct 2007 23:55:13 +0200

Changed in inotify-tools:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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