Update NEWS. * NEWS: Update. Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 6da2f91..d7b91f0 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2009-12-08 Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de> + + * NEWS: Update. + 2009-11-28 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> do not put world-writable directories in distribution tarballs
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 604e7a7..9ad0b9b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@ New in 1.4-p6a: * The distribution is tarred up with mode 755 now by the `dist*' targets. + This fixes a race condition where untrusted users could modify files + in the $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION) distdir before packing if the toplevel + build directory was world-searchable. This is CVE-2009-4029. New in 1.4-p6: * Versioned install support back-ported from 1.6