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* [PATCH COMMITTED] Record CVE-2019-9169 in NEWS and ChangeLog [BZ #24114]
@ 2019-03-16 22:24 Aurelien Jarno
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From: Aurelien Jarno @ 2019-03-16 22:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
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---
 ChangeLog | 1 +
 NEWS      | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ce14d885b26..f7c9ee51adf 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1576,6 +1576,7 @@
 
 2019-01-31  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
+	CVE-2019-9169
 	regex: fix read overrun [BZ #24114]
 	Problem found by AddressSanitizer, reported by Hongxu Chen in:
 	https://debbugs.gnu.org/34140
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f12524dc624..cdf7b51f6d2 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ Security related changes:
   memcmp gave the wrong result since it treated the size argument as
   zero.  Reported by H.J. Lu.
 
+  CVE-2019-9169: Attempted case-insensitive regular-expression match
+  via proceed_next_node in posix/regexec.c leads to heap-based buffer
+  over-read.  Reported by Hongxu Chen.
+
 The following bugs are resolved with this release:
 
   [The release manager will add the list generated by
-- 
2.20.1


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