Re: Apply patch for CVE-2007-0822

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On Wednesday 09 May 2007, Karel Zak wrote:
> On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 12:27:00PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Wednesday 09 May 2007, Karel Zak wrote:
> > >  BTW, has_uuid() is completely broken too. The both routines will be
> > >  fixed during work on libvolumeid support.
> >
> > this a custom jobbie ?  or you planning on using external libs like the
> > ones provided by e2fsprogs ?
>
>  *Only* external libs -- libblkid (e2fsprogs) or libvolume_id (udev).
>
>  See thread:
>  http://www.mail-archive.com/util-linux-ng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg00158.html
>
>  I have also almost same patch from Kay Sievers who is volume_id
>  author.

i was afraid you were going to say that ;)

is there something libvolume_id provides that libuuid (from e2fsprogs) 
doesnt ?  what i'm getting at is udev is a linux-2.6ism so relying on it kind 
of sucks i think ... e2fsprogs is for all linux versions ...
-mike

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