Re: Gods v3.20 failing 23 October 2021

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo TarotApprentice!

On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:42:21 +0000 (UTC)
TarotApprentice <tarotapprentice@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Gary,
> From an earlier email on this list replying to someone else you wrote:
> >> pi@raspberrypi:~ $ gpsd -V
> >> gpsd: 3.20 (revision 3.20)  
> >
> >Almost 2 years old.  known CVE, and will fail on 23 October 2021.  
> 
> Can you give some more info please,

Already posted to this list.

https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/gpsd-users/2021-07/msg00066.html

> like the CVE number,

It is not a CVE.  CVE do not cover bugs.

> where to get the patch

No patch.  gpsd does not do patches.

> and what symptoms will it have when it fails.

Read the email, and the issue.

> I will file a
> bug with Debian so they can look into it.

Bzed reads this list, he should already know.

> Also what version has it
> fixed,

Git head.  3.20 to 3.22 broken.

> in case the choose to upgrade to a later version?

The later version, 3.23, ships after the weekend, to give testes some time.

> Debian have
> announced they are expecting to release Debian 11 on the 14th of
> August so it will be too late to get it in there but they might be
> able to use a backports repo.

Nothing I can do about their schedules.

RGDS
GARY
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