From: Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 14:38:12 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: Add changes file for bug12855
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Add changes file for bug12855
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diff --git a/changes/bug12855 b/changes/bug12855
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+  o Code simplification and refactoring
+    - Use calloc and reallocarray functions in preference to
+      multiply-then-malloc.  This makes it less likely for us to fall
+      victim to an integer overflow attack when allocating. Resolves
+      ticket 12855.