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authorAndreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>2015-03-25 16:35:46 +0100
committerAndreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>2015-05-11 10:41:49 +0200
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Separate internal state between getXXent and getXXbyYY NSS calls (bug 18007)
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@@ -44,10 +44,9 @@ Version 2.22
Hat). These updates cause user visible changes, such as the fix for bug
17998.
-* CVE-2014-8121 The NSS files backend would reset the file pointer used by
- the get*ent functions if any of the query functions for the same database
- are used during the iteration, causing a denial-of-service condition in
- some applications.
+* CVE-2014-8121 The NSS backends shared internal state between the getXXent
+ and getXXbyYY NSS calls for the same database, causing a denial-of-service
+ condition in some applications.
Version 2.21