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=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-136-2 May 27, 2005 binutils regression https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/11249 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog) The following packages are affected: binutils binutils-multiarch The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 2.14.90.0.7-8ubuntu0.3 (for Ubuntu 4.10), or 2.15-5ubuntu2.2 (for Ubuntu 5.04). In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: It was discovered that the packages from USN-136-1 had a flawed patch with regressions that caused the ld linker to fail. The updated packages fix this. We apologize for the inconvenience.