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From: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
To: libc-stable@sourceware.org
Cc: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
Subject: [2.31 COMMITTED 2/2] Add NEWS entry for CVE-2020-29562 (BZ #26923)
Date: Sun,  3 Jan 2021 14:47:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210103134732.2268023-2-aurelien@aurel32.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210103134732.2268023-1-aurelien@aurel32.net>

From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>

BZ #26923 now has a CVE entry, so add a NEWS entry for it.

(cherry picked from commit 38a9e93cb1c58e3c899d638480e6d6e42af8e6fc)
---
 NEWS | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index de847c9ae5..9e514f5af1 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ Security related changes:
   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.
+
+  CVE-2020-29562: An assertion failure has been fixed in the iconv function
+  when invoked with UCS4 input containing an invalid character.
 \f
 Version 2.31
 
-- 
2.29.2


      reply	other threads:[~2021-01-03 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-03 13:47 [2.31 COMMITTED 1/2] iconv: Fix incorrect UCS4 inner loop bounds (BZ#26923) Aurelien Jarno
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