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Re: [Bug-wget] the libidn problem


From: Giuseppe Scrivano
Subject: Re: [Bug-wget] the libidn problem
Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2015 23:11:02 +0200
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Daniel,

Daniel Stenberg <address@hidden> writes:

> On Tue, 30 Jun 2015, Ander Juaristi wrote:
>
>> the library user (me, us, in this case) doesn't have to know
>> anything about UTF-8, so we should rely on the library for
>> everything UTF-8-related.
>
> I fully agree with this and I will stand by this rule. That's why I
> sent the "security notice" pointing out this problem without actually
> providing any fix, since the fix is for the libidn team (and really,
> the distros) to apply and ship.

do you have a link to the fix for libidn?  Security fixes must be
applied ASAP, wget is not the only libidn user, I'll try to poke
around..

Regards,
Giuseppe



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