pidgin/old.pidgin.im

Fix the description on CVE-2017-2640

2017-03-30, Richard Laager
c8a39945efc0
Parents bf1b31fe5616
Children 2709b64ce0ed
Fix the description on CVE-2017-2640

It was an out-of-bounds write, not read.

This commit updates the ChangeLog file to match that in the
release-2.x.y branch (minus the bit for the unreleased version).
--- a/htdocs/ChangeLog Wed Mar 15 00:20:39 2017 -0300
+++ b/htdocs/ChangeLog Thu Mar 30 12:38:46 2017 -0500
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
version 2.12.0 (03/09/2017):
libpurple:
- * Fix an out of bounds memory read in purple_markup_unescape_entity.
+ * Fix an out of bounds memory write in purple_markup_unescape_entity.
CVE-2017-2640
* Fix use of uninitialised memory if running non-debug-enabled versions of glib
* Updated AIM dev and dist ID's to new ones that were assigned by AOL.