Add NEWS entry for CVE-2016-10228 (bug 19519)
Commit Message
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NEWS | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
Comments
* Aurelien Jarno:
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 1ef4a0a7a47..1625e55cccb 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -154,6 +154,10 @@ Changes to build and runtime requirements:
>
> Security related changes:
>
> + CVE-2016-10228: An infinite loop has been fixed in the iconv program when
> + invoked with the -c option and when processing invalid multi-byte input
> + sequences.
I think this should say “Reported by Jan Engelhardt.”
Thanks,
Florian
On 2020-07-30 10:52, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Aurelien Jarno:
>
> > diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> > index 1ef4a0a7a47..1625e55cccb 100644
> > --- a/NEWS
> > +++ b/NEWS
> > @@ -154,6 +154,10 @@ Changes to build and runtime requirements:
> >
> > Security related changes:
> >
> > + CVE-2016-10228: An infinite loop has been fixed in the iconv program when
> > + invoked with the -c option and when processing invalid multi-byte input
> > + sequences.
>
> I think this should say “Reported by Jan Engelhardt.”
>
Good point, I have just sent a v2 fixing that.
Aurelien
@@ -154,6 +154,10 @@ Changes to build and runtime requirements:
Security related changes:
+ CVE-2016-10228: An infinite loop has been fixed in the iconv program when
+ invoked with the -c option and when processing invalid multi-byte input
+ sequences.
+
CVE-2020-10029: Trigonometric functions on x86 targets suffered from stack
corruption when they were passed a pseudo-zero argument. Reported by Guido
Vranken / ForAllSecure Mayhem.