brotli packages: security update

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Thu Oct 8 21:31:15 GMT 2020


The maintainer is Yaakov.  Do you want to adopt it and do the update?

Ken

On 10/8/2020 11:59 AM, Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Brotli 1.0.9 contains a security update, which fixes an "integer overflow" problem [1].
> 
> Please update it.
> 
> 
> A cygport file for updating is placed at
>    https://github.com/cygwin-lem/brotli-cygport/tree/n_1.0.9-1 .
> 
> 
> Test packages generated from it are placed at
>    https://cygwin-lem.github.io/brotli-cygport/ ,
> or
>    https://github.com/cygwin-lem/brotli-cygport/tree/n_1.0.9-1_gh-pages .
> 
> 
> But the cygport file is not tested under Cygwin CI AppVeyor, yet.
> So BUILD_REQUIRES in brotli.cygport might be insufficient.
> 
> 
> [1]: https://github.com/google/brotli/blob/master/README.md
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Lem
> 


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