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authorAurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>2017-12-01 21:53:51 +0100
committerAurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>2017-12-02 22:59:06 +0100
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Update NEWS to add CVE-2017-15804 entry
(cherry picked from commit 15e84c63c05e0652047ba5e738c54d79d62ba74b)
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@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ Security related changes:
   processing, leading to a memory leak and, potentially, to a denial
   of service.
 
-* The glob function, when invoked with GLOB_TILDE and without
-  GLOB_NOESCAPE, could write past the end of a buffer while
+* CVE-2017-15804: The glob function, when invoked with GLOB_TILDE and
+  without GLOB_NOESCAPE, could write past the end of a buffer while
   unescaping user names.  Reported by Tim Rühsen.
 
 The following bugs are resolved with this release: