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[committed] Add NEWS entry for CVE-2022-39046

Message ID 20220906133916.637558-1-siddhesh@sourceware.org
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Series [committed] Add NEWS entry for CVE-2022-39046 | expand

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Siddhesh Poyarekar Sept. 6, 2022, 1:39 p.m. UTC 
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 NEWS | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f9bef48a8f..ef274d1a42 100644
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@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@  Changes to build and runtime requirements:
 
 Security related changes:
 
-  [Add security related changes here]
+  CVE-2022-39046: When the syslog function is passed a crafted input
+  string larger than 1024 bytes, it reads uninitialized memory from the
+  heap and prints it to the target log file, potentially revealing a
+  portion of the contents of the heap.
 
 The following bugs are resolved with this release: