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@@ -10,15 +10,21 @@ Version 2.21
 * The following bugs are resolved with this release:
 
   6652, 10672, 12674, 12847, 12926, 13862, 14132, 14138, 14171, 14498,
-  15215, 15378, 15884, 16009, 16418, 16191, 16469, 16576, 16617, 16619,
-  16657, 16740, 16857, 17192, 17266, 17273, 17344, 17363, 17370, 17371,
-  17411, 17460, 17475, 17485, 17501, 17506, 17508, 17522, 17555, 17570,
-  17571, 17572, 17573, 17574, 17582, 17583, 17584, 17585, 17589, 17594,
-  17601, 17608, 17616, 17625, 17630, 17633, 17634, 17635, 17647, 17653,
-  17657, 17658, 17664, 17665, 17668, 17682, 17702, 17717, 17719, 17722,
-  17723, 17724, 17725, 17732, 17733, 17744, 17745, 17746, 17747, 17748,
-  17775, 17777, 17780, 17781, 17782, 17791, 17793, 17796, 17797, 17801,
-  17803, 17806, 17834, 17844, 17848, 17868, 17869, 17870, 17885, 17892.
+  15215, 15378, 15884, 16009, 16418, 16191, 16469, 16576, 16617, 16618,
+  16619, 16657, 16740, 16857, 17192, 17266, 17273, 17344, 17363, 17370,
+  17371, 17411, 17460, 17475, 17485, 17501, 17506, 17508, 17522, 17555,
+  17570, 17571, 17572, 17573, 17574, 17582, 17583, 17584, 17585, 17589,
+  17594, 17601, 17608, 17616, 17625, 17630, 17633, 17634, 17635, 17647,
+  17653, 17657, 17658, 17664, 17665, 17668, 17682, 17702, 17717, 17719,
+  17722, 17723, 17724, 17725, 17732, 17733, 17744, 17745, 17746, 17747,
+  17748, 17775, 17777, 17780, 17781, 17782, 17791, 17793, 17796, 17797,
+  17801, 17803, 17806, 17834, 17844, 17848, 17868, 17869, 17870, 17885,
+  17892.
+
+* CVE-2015-1472 Under certain conditions wscanf can allocate too little
+  memory for the to-be-scanned arguments and overflow the allocated
+  buffer.  The implementation now correctly computes the required buffer
+  size when using malloc.
 
 * A new semaphore algorithm has been implemented in generic C code for all
   machines. Previous custom assembly implementations of semaphore were