From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: [PATCH] NEWS: Mention CVE-2021-3326 (iconv assertion with ISO-20220-JP-3)
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 17:32:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tuqzwvoh.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> (raw)
---
NEWS | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6521a4f5b7..01cbf282c3 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ Changes to build and runtime requirements:
Security related changes:
+ CVE-2021-3326: An assertion failure during conversion from from the
+ qISO-20220-JP-3 character set using the iconv function has been fixed.
+ This assertion wis triggered by certain valid inputs in which the
+ converted output contains a combined sequence of two wide characters
+ crossing a buffer boundary. Reported by Tavis Ormandy.
+
CVE-2020-27618: An infinite loop has been fixed in the iconv program when
invoked with input containing redundant shift sequences in the IBM1364,
IBM1371, IBM1388, IBM1390, or IBM1399 character sets.
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2021-01-29 16:32 Florian Weimer [this message]
2021-01-29 16:38 ` Paul Zimmermann
2021-01-29 16:39 ` Florian Weimer
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