This bug was fixed in the package glibc - 2.8~20080505-0ubuntu8
--------------- glibc (2.8~20080505-0ubuntu8) intrepid-proposed; urgency=low
* Add debian/patches/ubuntu/no-sprintf-pre-truncate.diff: do not pre-clear target buffers on sprintf to retain backward compatibility (LP: #305901).
-- Kees Cook <email address hidden> Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:15:15 -0800
This bug was fixed in the package glibc - 2.8~20080505- 0ubuntu8
--------------- 0ubuntu8) intrepid-proposed; urgency=low
glibc (2.8~20080505-
* Add debian/ patches/ ubuntu/ no-sprintf- pre-truncate. diff: do not
pre-clear target buffers on sprintf to retain backward compatibility
(LP: #305901).
-- Kees Cook <email address hidden> Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:15:15 -0800