Against all odds, and totally by accident, 32-bit #time_t helps us find another bug. This time, #LibArchive wasn't validating dates in ISO9660, and some garbage data was parsed as random dates.
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2330
#Gentoo
Michał Górny (he/they) ∞🙀🚂🐧 /
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