From: suse@karsites.net <suse@karsites.net> To: suse-security@suse.com Date: Thursday, July 28, 2005, 1:16:00 PM Subject: [suse-security] apache2 patch Thursday, July 28, 2005, 1:16:00 PM, you wrote:
Hi all - Interesting conversation.
Is it possible to do a binary grep on the two files, and see exactly where the difference is?
my 2c
Keith Roberts
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Lars Ellenberg wrote:
about 70k of them is rpm header payload (file list, changelog data, info etc.) so you get about 4k of actual delta payload, and the binary to be patched is about 350k.
here are my tries monster:~ # md5sum -b /chroot/usr/sbin/httpd2-prefork 759ca3e33e02b451feb7fafc2644da4b */chroot/usr/sbin/httpd2-prefork monster:~ # md5sum -b /usr/sbin/httpd2-prefork 38cd81e70e16a60474b8a2c2e2be872d */usr/sbin/httpd2-prefork monster:~ # ll /usr/sbin/httpd2-prefork -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 440615 Jul 22 22:47 /usr/sbin/httpd2-prefork monster:~ # ll /chroot/usr/sbin/httpd2-prefork -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 440615 Feb 27 21:18 /chroot/usr/sbin/httpd2-prefork