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sys-boot/grub: Fix for CVE-2021-3981 #27288

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This commit pulled a patch from GRUB upstream that fixes CVE-2021-3981.

Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/835082
Signed-off-by: Federico Denkena federico.denkena@posteo.de

This commit pulled a patch from GRUB upstream that fixes CVE-2021-3981.

Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/835082
Signed-off-by: Federico Denkena <federico.denkena@posteo.de>
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All patches have been scrubbed with the gentoo scrub-patches utility to keep the tree clean. Verified to compile on amd64.

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Submitter: @f-denkena
Areas affected: ebuilds
Packages affected: sys-boot/grub

sys-boot/grub: @floppym, @gentoo/base-system

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Bugs linked: 835082


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Pull request CI report

Report generated at: 2022-09-16 22:32 UTC
Newest commit scanned: 3a87354
Status: ✅ good

There are existing issues already. Please look into the report to make sure none of them affect the packages in question:
https://qa-reports.gentoo.org/output/gentoo-ci/e304c11e85/output.html

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floppym commented Sep 16, 2022

All patches have been scrubbed with the gentoo scrub-patches utility to keep the tree clean. Verified to compile on amd64.

Please do not mix such "cleanup" changes with a security fix.

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floppym commented Sep 16, 2022

Also, removing the metadata generated by git format-patch is counter-productive. There is no reason to run scrub-patch on these files.

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floppym commented Sep 16, 2022

Anyway, thanks for the PR. I implemented a similar change in 0123316.

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