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| author | Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> | 2010-08-28 11:36:43 +0000 |
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| committer | Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> | 2010-08-28 11:36:43 +0000 |
| commit | 9bf2a8a84a186c4d5520d1111eb88595021cdf5b (patch) | |
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* new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.7): Document change to avoid DLL
hijacking.
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diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index a198237..3e231b5 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2010-08-28 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> + + * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.7): Document change to avoid DLL + hijacking. + 2010-08-27 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de> * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.7): Change to describe partial diff --git a/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml b/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml index bc6caaa..e459d5f 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml +++ b/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ the Cygwin CWD is not usable as Win32 CWD. See the reworked <xref linkend="pathnames-win32-api"></xref> for details. </para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Make sure to follow the Microsoft security advisory concerning DLL hijacking. +See the <ulink url="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2269637.mspx">Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637) "Insecure Library Loading Could Allow Remote Code Execution"</ulink> for details. +</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> </sect2> |