FTBFS (fortify failure during compile)

Bug #360096 reported by Kees Cook
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linux86 (Ubuntu)
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https://edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux86/0.16.17-3ubuntu1/+build/789456/+files/buildlog_ubuntu-jaunty-i386.linux86_0.16.17-3ubuntu1_FAILEDTOBUILD.txt.gz

make -C libc CC=ncc "CCFLAGS=-O" AR=ar86 ARFLAGS=r PLATFORM=i86-ELKS
make[4]: Entering directory `/build/buildd/linux86-0.16.17/libc'
ncc -c -Mn -O -D__LIBC__ -D__LIBC_VER__='"0.16.17"' -o crt0.o crt0.c
*** buffer overflow detected ***: ncc terminated
======= Backtrace: =========
/lib/libc.so.6(__fortify_fail+0x37)[0x2ae1c79592c7]
/lib/libc.so.6[0x2ae1c7957170]
/lib/libc.so.6[0x2ae1c795782b]
ncc[0x401570]
ncc[0x403467]
/lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe6)[0x2ae1c78785a6]
ncc[0x400dd9]

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
Package: bcc None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/bcc.list]
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: linux86
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic x86_64
UnreportableReason: This is not a genuine Ubuntu package

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Kees Cook (kees) wrote :

Fix FTBFS...

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package linux86 - 0.16.17-3ubuntu2

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linux86 (0.16.17-3ubuntu2) jaunty; urgency=low

  * bcc/bcc.c: correctly calculate MAXPATHLEN to avoid runtime fortify
    failures and FTBFS (LP: #360096, debian bug 523807).

 -- Kees Cook <email address hidden> Sun, 12 Apr 2009 09:47:16 -0700

Changed in linux86 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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