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authorSiddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>2022-09-06 09:31:50 -0400
committerSiddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>2022-09-06 09:36:54 -0400
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Add NEWS entry for CVE-2022-39046
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Version 2.36.1
+Security related changes:
+
+ CVE-2022-39046: When the syslog function is passed a crafted input
+ string larger than 1024 bytes, it reads uninitialized memory from the
+ heap and prints it to the target log file, potentially revealing a
+ portion of the contents of the heap.
+
The following bugs are resolved with this release:
[28846] CMSG_NXTHDR may trigger -Wstrict-overflow warning