Re: [PATCH] NEWS: Document CVE-2023-25139.

[Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com>]

On Mon, Feb 6, 2023 at 10:36 AM Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> ---
>  NEWS | 7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index b227e72c9c..a7979a9cd3 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -21,7 +21,12 @@ Changes to build and runtime requirements:
>
>  Security related changes:
>
> -  [Add security related changes here]
> +  CVE-2023-25139: When the printf family of functions is called with a
> +  format specifier that uses an <apostrophe> (enable grouping) and a
> +  minimum width specifier, the resulting output could be larger than
> +  reasonably expected by a caller that computed a tight bound on the
> +  buffer size.  The resulting larger than expected output could result
> +  in a buffer overflow in the printf family of functions.
>

LGTM.

Reviewed-by: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>