From: Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 07:23:55 +0000 (+1000)
Subject: Mention CVE-2014-4043 in NEWS
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Mention CVE-2014-4043 in NEWS
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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 45675f296e0..b399a9b1433 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2014-06-21  Allan McRae  <allan@archlinux.org>
+
+	* NEWS: Mention CVE-2014-4043.
+
 2014-06-11  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
 
 	[BZ #17048]
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b6d603aeb81..7aa51f15593 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ Version 2.19.1
   silently replaced with the "C" locale when running in AT_SECURE mode
   (e.g., in a SUID program).  This is no longer necessary because of the
   additional checks.
+
+* CVE-2014-4043 The posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen implementation did not
+  copy the path argument.  This allowed programs to cause posix_spawn to
+  deference a dangling pointer, or use an unexpected pathname argument if
+  the string was modified after the posix_spawn_file_actions_addopen
+  invocation.
 
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