Subject: Bug#778 closed by Stefan Baur <[email-masked]> (Migrating/Closing)

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Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 21:55:02 +0000

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#778: affected by CVE 2015-0235: Stop using gethosbyname()

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Subject: Migrating/Closing
From: Stefan Baur <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 22:51:36 +0100

Control: close -1
Control: archive -1

This issue is now being tracked in the Arctica Issue Tracker over on 
Github: <https://github.com/ArcticaProject/nx-libs/issues/1070>

Kind Regards,
Stefan Baur
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Subject: affected by CVE 2015-0235: Stop using gethosbyname()
From: Mike Gabriel <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2015 08:04:41 +0100

Package: src:nx-libs
Severity: important

The NX source code uses gethostbyname() at several locations and is potentially affected by CVE 2015-0235 (GHOST security issue in glibc).

We should move towards using getaddrinfo() asap.

Mike

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