Bug#855605: rtkit uses dbus_message_new_error_printf unsafely

Andrew Shadura andrew.shadura at collabora.co.uk
Tue Feb 21 11:31:54 UTC 2017


On 21/02/17 04:03, Felipe Sateler wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 3:28 PM, Andrew Shadura
> <andrew.shadura at collabora.co.uk> wrote:
>> rtkit uses dbus_message_new_error_printf in an unsafe way, which also causes
>> it to FTBFS when it builds against a newer dbus version (e.g. 1.11.8 and
>> newer, available in experimental):

> Do you consider this something that should be fixed in stretch? I just
> realized I have a pile of pending changes that are not appropriate for
> the freeze, so I'd have to prepare an upload for this.

It's up to you. We fixed this in the downstream package, whether this
warrants an update for stretch or not is something you and release team
to decide.

> In any case I applied your patch to the git repo.

Thanks!

-- 
Cheers,
  Andrew

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