From: Allan McRae Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 07:23:55 +0000 (+1000) Subject: Mention CVE-2014-4043 in NEWS X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6b2bd5d9607d2ea6e18e8bf32695322e5ae0ebb4;p=thirdparty%2Fglibc.git Mention CVE-2014-4043 in NEWS --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index e24271c45d2..3a38309ee10 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2014-06-21 Allan McRae + + * NEWS: Mention CVE-2014-4043. + 2014-06-11 Florian Weimer [BZ #17048] diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index fa6caeb75a5..8fc3cf871d3 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ Version 2.18.1 * Support for powerpc64le has been added. +* 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. + * Locale names, including those obtained from environment variables (LANG and the LC_* variables), are more tightly checked for proper syntax. setlocale will now fail (with EINVAL) for locale names that are overly