[PATCH] Add NEWS entry for CVE-2020-1751 (bug 25423)
Carlos O'Donell
carlos@redhat.com
Tue Mar 24 16:48:30 GMT 2020
On 3/24/20 11:06 AM, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> ---
> NEWS | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
OK with suggested text.
Reviewed-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 68a408a3bc6..0b1a6b43683 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ Security related changes:
> corruption when they were passed a pseudo-zero argument. Reported by Guido
> Vranken / ForAllSecure Mayhem.
>
> + CVE-2020-1751: When unwinding through a signal frame the backtrace function
> + on PowerPC didn't check array bounds when storing the frame address.
I want cause + consequence text for CVEs.
Suggesting:
CVE-2020-1751: A defect in the PowerPC backtrace function could cause an
out-of-bounds write when executed in a signal frame context.
> +
> CVE-2020-1752: A use-after-free vulnerability in the glob function when
> expanding ~user has been fixed.
>
>
--
Cheers,
Carlos.
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