[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/2] libcurl: Incorrect fix for CVE-2016-8625

Baruch Siach baruch at tkos.co.il
Thu Nov 3 11:19:47 UTC 2016


Hi Jeroen,

On Thu, Nov 03, 2016 at 12:05:10PM +0100, Jeroen Roovers wrote:
> CVE-2016-8625 (IDNA 2003 makes curl use wrong host) was fixed by switching from
> libidn to libidn2.

I could not find any mention of libidn2 in the CVE-2016-8625 advisor at 
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20161102K.html .

baruch

> Jeroen Roovers (2):
>   libidn2: new package
>   libcurl: Use libidn2 instead of libidn
> 
>  package/Config.in            |  1 +
>  package/libcurl/libcurl.mk   |  2 +-
>  package/libidn2/Config.in    |  5 +++++
>  package/libidn2/libidn2.hash |  2 ++
>  package/libidn2/libidn2.mk   | 12 ++++++++++++
>  5 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 package/libidn2/Config.in
>  create mode 100644 package/libidn2/libidn2.hash
>  create mode 100644 package/libidn2/libidn2.mk

baruch

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