From 052dac0d3fe02f4f3e838b0848e3e6f2901e6e42 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yang Tse Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 18:47:04 +0000 Subject: Overhauled ares__get_hostent() - Fixing out of bounds memory overwrite triggered with malformed /etc/hosts file. - Improving parsing of /etc/hosts file. - Validating requested address family. - Ensuring that failures always return a NULL pointer. - Adjusting header inclusions. --- ares/CHANGES | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'ares/CHANGES') diff --git a/ares/CHANGES b/ares/CHANGES index 0fa138cdf..f76edc858 100644 --- a/ares/CHANGES +++ b/ares/CHANGES @@ -1,5 +1,11 @@ Changelog for the c-ares project +* October 7, 2009 (Yang Tse) +- Overhauled ares__get_hostent() Fixing out of bounds memory overwrite + triggered with malformed /etc/hosts file. Improving parsing of /etc/hosts + file. Validating requested address family. Ensuring that failures always + return a NULL pointer. Adjusting header inclusions. + * 4 Sep 2009 (Daniel Stenberg) - Jakub Hrozek added ares_parse_srv_reply() for SRV parsing -- cgit v1.2.3