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Changes to m4/ChangeLog,v [branch-1_4]


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Changes to m4/ChangeLog,v [branch-1_4]
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 03:38:49 +0000

CVSROOT:        /sources/m4
Module name:    m4
Branch:         branch-1_4
Changes by:     Eric Blake <ericb>      06/06/30 03:38:49

Index: ChangeLog
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/m4/m4/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.2.89
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.2.90
diff -u -b -r1.1.1.1.2.89 -r1.1.1.1.2.90
--- ChangeLog   29 Jun 2006 13:41:49 -0000      1.1.1.1.2.89
+++ ChangeLog   30 Jun 2006 03:38:48 -0000      1.1.1.1.2.90
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 2006-06-29  Eric Blake  <address@hidden>
 
+       Fix buffer overrun bug.
+       * m4/gnulib-cache.m4: Augment with gnulib-tool --import
+       xvasprintf.
+       * src/format.c [HAVE_EFGCVT]: Delete this code, and use *printf
+       variant instead, since [efg]cvt are obsolete and our use of them
+       was buggy (savannah sr #104303).
+       (format): Fix buffer overflow by using xasprintf.
+       * doc/m4.texinfo (Format): Expand format test to catch both bugs.
+       * NEWS: Document this fix.
+
        * configure.ac (AC_CANONICAL_HOST, AC_CANONICAL_BUILD): Allow
        cross-compilation.
        (AC_CACHE_CHECK): Cache search for ecvt.
@@ -2276,4 +2286,4 @@
 
        * Initial beta release.  Release 0.50, manual 0.05.
 
-       $Revision: 1.1.1.1.2.89 $ $Date: 2006/06/29 13:41:49 $
+       $Revision: 1.1.1.1.2.90 $ $Date: 2006/06/30 03:38:48 $




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