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libssh2: 1.8.0 -> 1.8.1 (SECURITY) #57884

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@dtzWill dtzWill commented Mar 19, 2019

Motivation for this change

Security fixes (nine!)!

Release announcement:
https://www.libssh2.org/mail/libssh2-devel-archive-2019-03/0009.shtml
Security info:
https://www.libssh2.org/mail/libssh2-devel-archive-2019-03/0010.shtml

Things done
  • Tested using sandboxing (nix.useSandbox on NixOS, or option sandbox in nix.conf on non-NixOS)
  • Built on platform(s)
    • NixOS
    • macOS
    • other Linux distributions
  • Tested via one or more NixOS test(s) if existing and applicable for the change (look inside nixos/tests)
  • Tested compilation of all pkgs that depend on this change using nix-shell -p nox --run "nox-review wip"
  • Tested execution of all binary files (usually in ./result/bin/)
  • Determined the impact on package closure size (by running nix path-info -S before and after)
  • Assured whether relevant documentation is up to date
  • Fits CONTRIBUTING.md.

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dtzWill commented Mar 19, 2019

cc @NixOS/backports @NixOS/security-notifications @grahamc @fpletz @domenkozar

Nix uses libssh2, FWIW.

@primeos primeos added 1.severity: security Issues which raise a security issue, or PRs that fix one 9.needs: port to stable A PR needs a backport to the stable release. labels Mar 19, 2019
@dtzWill dtzWill merged commit b9045b0 into NixOS:master Mar 19, 2019
@dtzWill dtzWill deleted the update/libssh2-1.8.1 branch March 19, 2019 14:32
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Aaah, shoudln't this have gone to staging?

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samueldr commented Apr 8, 2019

Looks like either I'm missing the obvious, or this wasn't backported yet?

Should this backport be targetting staging-19.03 or go directly to release-19.03?

I think this, additionally, should be backported to 18.09 due to it being a security update.

lheckemann pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Apr 8, 2019
Release announcement:
https://www.libssh2.org/mail/libssh2-devel-archive-2019-03/0009.shtml
Security info:
https://www.libssh2.org/mail/libssh2-devel-archive-2019-03/0010.shtml

(cherry picked from commit efee45b)
PR #57884
Co-authored-by: Linus Heckemann <git@sphalerite.org>
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Done, good catch!

@samueldr samueldr removed the 9.needs: port to stable A PR needs a backport to the stable release. label Apr 14, 2019
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