Changeset 7b4961f

Timestamp:

12/26/2021 07:30:24 PM (2 years ago)

Author:

Douglas R. Reno <renodr@…>

Branches:

11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, lxqt, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

0884fe0

Parents:

abce13f

Message:

Add wpa_supplicant security patch to the book.

Files:

• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• networking/netprogs/wpa_supplicant.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -46 +46 @@
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[renodr] - Fix six security vulnerabilities in wpa_supplicant.
+          Fixes <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;15851">#15851</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[renodr] - Update to Samba-4.15.3. Fixes
           <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;15831">#15831</ulink>.</para>

networking/netprogs/wpa_supplicant.xml

@@ -75 +75 @@
       </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
-<!--
+
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
     <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
@@ -81 +81 @@
         <para>
           Required patch:
-          <ulink url="&patch-root;/wpa_supplicant-&wpa_supplicant-version;-upstream_fixes-2.patch"/>
+          <ulink url="&patch-root;/wpa_supplicant-&wpa_supplicant-version;-security_fixes-1.patch"/>
         </para>
       </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
--->
+
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">WPA Supplicant Dependencies</bridgehead>
 
@@ -192 +192 @@
 
     <para>
+      Next, apply a patch that fixes several security vulnerabilities:
+    </para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../wpa_supplicant-&wpa_supplicant-version;-security_fixes-1.patch</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>
       Install <application>WPA Supplicant</application> by running the
       following commands: