Update NEWS. * NEWS: Update. Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 8f3ea9c..1bb240f 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 998b161..2a317b2 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ * Longstanding bugs: - 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. + Bugs fixed in 1.9.6: