Bug#661382: libcrypt-openssl-dsa-perl: FTBFS with hardening flags enabled: -Werror=format-security

[Niko Tyni]

tag 661382 patch
thanks

On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 08:15:49PM +0000, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> Source: libcrypt-openssl-dsa-perl
> Severity: normal
> Version: 0.13-5
> 
> With hardening flags enabled, this package FTBFS:
> 
> DSA.xs:57:11: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security]
> DSA.c: In function 'XS_Crypt__OpenSSL__DSA_generate_key':

For some reason, I only see this on i386 and not amd64. Weird.

This does not have security impact AFAICS. Patch attached.
-- 
Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org
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