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authorSiddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>2017-08-02 08:26:45 +0530
committerSiddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>2017-08-02 08:26:45 +0530
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Add list of bugs fixed in 2.26
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@@ -208,8 +208,231 @@ Security related changes:
 
 The following bugs are resolved with this release:
 
-  [The release manager will add the list generated by
-  scripts/list-fixed-bugs.py just before the release.]
+  [984] network: Respond to changed resolv.conf in gethostbyname
+  [5010] network: sunrpc service cleanup causes unwanted port mapper traffic
+  [12068] localedata: sc_IT: misspelled yesexpr/day/abday/mon/abmon/date_fmt
+    fields
+  [12189] libc: __stack_chk_fail should not attempt a backtrace
+    (CVE-2010-3192)
+  [14096] time: Race condition on timezone/tst-timezone.out
+  [14172] localedata: az_IR: new locale
+  [14995] build: glibc fails to build if gold is the default linker, even if
+    ld.bfd is available
+  [15998] build: [powerpc] Set arch_minimum_kernel for powerpc LE
+  [16637] network: inet_pton function is accepting IPv6 with bad format
+  [16640] string: string/strtok.c: undefined behaviour inconsistent between
+    x86 and other generic code
+  [16875] localedata: ko_KR: fix lang_name
+  [17225] localedata: ar_SY: localized month names for May and June are
+    incorrect
+  [17297] localedata: da_DK: wrong date_fmt string
+  [18907] stdio: Incorrect order of __wur __THROW in <printf.h>
+  [18934] localedata: hu_HU: collate: fix multiple bugs and add tests
+  [18988] nptl: pthread wastes memory with mlockall(MCL_FUTURE)
+  [19066] localedata: ar_SA abbreviated day and month names are in English
+  [19569] network: resolv: Support an arbitrary number of search domains
+  [19570] network: Implement random DNS server selection in the stub
+    resolver
+  [19838] locale: localedef fails on PA-RISC
+  [19919] localedata: iso14651_t1_common: Correct the Malayalam sorting
+    order of 0D36 and 0D37
+  [19922] localedata: iso14651_t1_common: Define collation for Malayalam
+    chillu characters
+  [20098] libc: FAIL: debug/backtrace-tst on hppa
+  [20257] network: sunrpc: clntudp_call does not enforce timeout when
+    receiving data
+  [20275] localedata: locale day/abday/mon/abmon should not have trailing
+    whitespace
+  [20313] localedata: Update locale data to Unicode 9.0
+  [20424] manual: Document how to provide a malloc replacement
+  [20496] localedata: agr_PE: new language locale Awajún / Aguaruna (agr)
+    for Peru
+  [20686] locale: Add el_GR@euro to SUPPORTED.
+  [20831] dynamic-link: _dl_map_segments does not test for __mprotect
+    failures consistently
+  [21015] dynamic-link: Document and fix --enable-bind-now
+  [21016] nptl: pthread_cond support is broken on hppa
+  [21029] libc: glibc-2.23 (and later) fails to compile with -fno-omit-
+    frame-pointer on i386
+  [21049] libc: segfault in longjmp_chk() due to clobbered processor
+    register
+  [21075] libc: unused assigment to %g4 in sparc/sparc{64,32}/clone.S
+  [21088] libc: Build fails with --enable-static-nss
+  [21094] math: cosf(1.57079697) has 3 ulp error on targets where the
+    generic c code is used
+  [21109] libc: Tunables broken on big-endian
+  [21112] math: powf has large ulp errors with base close to 1 and exponent
+    around 4000
+  [21115] network: sunrpc: Use-after-free in error path in clntudp_call
+    (CVE-2017-12133)
+  [21120] malloc: glibc malloc is incompatible with GCC 7
+  [21130] math: Incorrect return from y0l (-inf) and y1l (-inf) when linking
+    with -lieee
+  [21134] math: Exception (divide by zero) not set for y0/y1 (0.0) and y0/y1
+    (-0.0) when linking with -lieee
+  [21171] math: log10, log2 and lgamma return incorrect results
+  [21179] libc: handle R_SPARC_DISP64 and R_SPARC_REGISTER relocs
+  [21182] libc: __memchr_sse2: regression in glibc-2.25 on i686
+  [21207] localedata: ce_RU: update weekdays from CLDR
+  [21209] dynamic-link: LD_HWCAP_MASK read in setuid binaries
+  [21217] localedata: Update months from CLDR-31
+  [21232] libc: miss posix_fadvise64 on MIPS64 when static linking
+  [21243] libc: support_delete_temp_file should issue warning for failed
+    remove()
+  [21244] libc: support resolv_test_start() socket fd close should be
+    checked for errors.
+  [21253] libc: localedef randomly segfaults when using -fstack-check due to
+    new posix_spawn implementation
+  [21258] dynamic-link: Branch predication in _dl_runtime_resolve_avx512_opt
+    leads to lower CPU frequency
+  [21259] libc: [alpha] termios.h missing IXANY for POSIX
+  [21261] libc: [sparc64] bits/setjmp.h namespace
+  [21267] network: [mips] bits/socket.h IOC* namespace
+  [21268] libc: [alpha] termios.h NL2, NL3 namespace
+  [21270] libc: mmap64 silently truncates large offset values
+  [21275] libc: posix_spawn always crashes on ia64 now
+  [21277] libc: [alpha] termios.h missing IUCLC for UNIX98 and older
+  [21280] math: [powerpc] logbl for POWER7 return incorrect results
+  [21289] libc: Incorrect declaration for 32-bit platforms with
+    _FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 causes build error
+  [21295] network: GETAI(AF_UNSPEC) drops IPv6 addresses if nss module does
+    not support gethostbyname4_r
+  [21298] nptl: rwlock can deadlock on frequent reader/writer phase
+    switching
+  [21338] malloc: mallopt M_ARENA_MAX doesn't set the maximum number of
+    arenas
+  [21340] libc: Support POSIX_SPAWN_SETSID
+  [21357] libc: unwind-dw2-fde deadlock when using AddressSanitizer
+  [21359] network: ns_name_pack needs additional byte in destination buffer
+  [21361] network: resolv: Reduce advertised EDNS0 buffer size to guard
+    against fragmentation attacks (CVE-2017-12132)
+  [21369] network: resolv: Remove EDNS fallback
+  [21371] libc: Missing timespec definition when compiled with _XOPEN_SOURCE
+    and _POSIX_C_SOURCE
+  [21386] nptl: Assertion in fork for distinct parent PID is incorrect
+  [21391] dynamic-link: x86: Set dl_platform and dl_hwcap from CPU features
+  [21393] stdio: Missing dup3 error check in freopen, freopen64
+  [21396] libc: Use AVX2 memcpy/memset on Skylake server
+  [21399] localedata: Bad description for U00EC in
+    localedata/charmaps/CP1254
+  [21411] malloc: realloc documentation error
+  [21426] network: sys/socket.h uio.h namespace
+  [21428] libc: [aarch64] tst-backtrace5 testsuite failure
+  [21445] libc: signal.h bsd_signal namespace
+  [21455] network: Network headers stdint.h namespace
+  [21474] network: resolv: res_init does not use RES_DFLRETRY (2) but 4 for
+    retry value
+  [21475] network: resolv: Overlong search path is truncated mid-label
+  [21511] libc: sigstack namespace
+  [21512] libc: clone() ends up calling exit_group() through _exit() wrapper
+  [21514] libc: sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/syscall.h:31:27: fatal error:
+    bits/syscall.h: No  such file or directory
+  [21517] libc: struct sigaltstack namespace
+  [21528] dynamic-link: Duplicated minimal strtoul implementations in ld.so
+  [21533] localedata: Update locale data to Unicode 10.0
+  [21537] libc:
+    ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/__makecontext_ret.S:44: Error:
+    junk at end of line, first unrecognized character is `@'
+  [21538] libc: SIG_HOLD missing for XPG4
+  [21539] libc: S390: Mismatch between kernel and glibc ptrace.h with
+    request 12: PTRACE_SINGLEBLOCK vs PTRACE_GETREGS.
+  [21542] libc: Use conservative default for sysconf (_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN)
+  [21543] libc: sigevent namespace
+  [21548] libc: [mips] get/set/make/swap context for MIPS O32 assume wrong
+    size for general purpose registers in mcontext_t structure
+  [21550] libc: sigwait namespace
+  [21552] libc: XPG4 bsd_signal namespace
+  [21554] libc: sigpause namespace
+  [21560] libc: sys/wait.h signal.h namespace
+  [21561] libc: waitid namespace
+  [21573] nptl: GCC 7: /usr/bin/install: cannot remove
+    '/usr/include/stdlib.h': Permission denied
+  [21575] libc: sys/wait.h missing struct rusage definition
+  [21584] libc: sigaltstack etc namespace
+  [21597] libc: siginterrupt namespace
+  [21607] math: hppa: FAIL: math/test-tgmath
+  [21609] dynamic-link: Incomplete workaround for GCC __tls_get_addr ABI
+    issue on x86-64
+  [21622] libc: [tile] missing SA_* for POSIX.1:2008
+  [21624] dynamic-link: ld.so: Unsafe alloca allows local attackers to alias
+    stack and heap (CVE-2017-1000366)
+  [21625] libc: wait3 namespace
+  [21654] nss: Incorrect pointer alignment in NSS group merge result
+    construction
+  [21657] network: Parse interface zone id for node-local multicast
+  [21662] string: memcmp-avx2-movbe.S lacks saturating subtraction for
+    between_2_3
+  [21666] libc: .symver is used on common symbol
+  [21668] network: resolv: res_init cross-thread broadcast introduces race
+    conditions
+  [21687] math: tgmath.h totalorder, totalordermag return type
+  [21694] locale: Current Glibc Locale Does Not Support Tok-Pisin and Fiji
+    Hindi Locale
+  [21696] libc: Incorrect assumption of of __cpu_mask in
+    posix/sched_cpucount.c
+  [21697] libc: sysdeps/posix/spawni.c: 2 * suspicious condition ?
+  [21706] localedata: yesstr and nostr  are missing for Breton [LC_MESSAGES]
+    locale
+  [21707] math: ppc64le: Invalid IFUNC resolver from libgcc calls getauxval,
+    leading to relocation crash
+  [21709] libc: resolv_conf.c:552: update_from_conf: Assertion
+    `resolv_conf_matches (resp, conf)' failed.
+  [21710] localedata: Added Samoan language locale for Samoa
+  [21711] localedata: Pashto yesstr/nostr locale are missing
+  [21715] nptl: sysdeps/nptl/bits/pthreadtypes.h: typedef guard
+    __have_pthread_attr_t can cause redefinition of typedef ‘pthread_attr_t’
+  [21721] localedata: Incorrect Full Weekday names for ks_IN@devanagari
+  [21723] localedata: yesstr/nostr missing for Chinese language locale
+  [21724] localedata: yesstr and nostr  are missing for  Xhosa [LC_MESSAGES]
+    locale
+  [21727] localedata: yesstr and nostr  are missing for Tsonga [LC_MESSAGES]
+    locale
+  [21728] localedata: New Locale for Tongan language
+  [21729] localedata: incorrect LC_NAME fields for hi_IN
+  [21733] localedata: yesstr and nostr  are missing for zh_HK
+  [21734] localedata: Missing yesstr and nostr  are for kw_GB
+  [21738] libc: misc/tst-preadvwritev2 and misc/tst-preadvwritev64v2 fail
+  [21741] libc: Undefined __memmove_chk_XXX and __memset_chk_XXX in libc.a
+  [21742] libc: _dl_num_cache_relocations is undefined in libc.a
+  [21743] localedata: ks_IN@devanagari: abday strings mismatch the day
+    strings
+  [21744] libc: Tests failing on --enable-tunables --enable-stack-
+    protector=all
+  [21749] localedata: Wrong abbreviated day name (“abday”) for
+    ar_JO/ar_LB/ar_SY
+  [21756] localedata: missing yesstr, nostr  for nds_DE and nds_NL
+  [21757] localedata: missing yesstr, nostr  for pap_AW and pap_CW
+  [21759] localedata: missing yesstr and nostr for Tigrinya
+  [21760] localedata: Fix LC_MESSAGES and LC_ADDRESS for anp_IN
+  [21766] localedata: Wrong LC_MESSAGES for om_ET Locale
+  [21767] localedata: Missing Bislama locales
+  [21768] localedata: Missing yesstr and nostr for aa_ET
+  [21770] localedata: Missing  Field in li_NL
+  [21778] nptl: Robust mutex may deadlock
+  [21779] libc: MicroBlaze segfaults when loading libpthread
+  [21783] localedata: Fix int_select international_call_prefixes
+  [21784] localedata: Inconsistency  in country_isbn
+  [21788] localedata: Missing  Country Postal Abbreviations
+  [21794] localedata: Added-country_isbn-for-Italy
+  [21795] localedata: Add/Fix country_isbn for France
+  [21796] localedata: Added country_isbn for Republic of Korea
+  [21797] localedata: Fix inconsistency in country_isbn and missing prefixes
+  [21799] localedata: Added int_select international_call_prefixes
+  [21801] localedata: Added int_select international_call_prefixes
+  [21804] nptl: Double semicolon in thread-shared-types.h
+  [21807] localedata: LC_ADDRESS fix for pap_CW
+  [21808] localedata: Fix LC_ADDRESS for pap_AW
+  [21821] localedata: Added country_name in mai_IN
+  [21822] localedata: Fix LC_TIME for mai_IN
+  [21823] localedata: missing yesstr, nostr  for sa_IN
+  [21825] localedata: Fix name_mrs for mag_IN
+  [21828] localedata: 2.26 changelog should mention user visible changes
+    with unicode 9.0
+  [21835] localedata: Added Maithili language locale for Nepal
+  [21838] localedata: Removed redundant data for the_NP
+  [21839] localedata: Fix LC_MONETARY for ta_LK
+  [21844] localedata: Fix Latin characters and Months Sequence.
+  [21848] localedata: Fix mai_NP Title Name
 
 
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