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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2016-02-08 10:49:38 -0500
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2016-02-08 10:49:38 -0500
commit730c89b7926f55722bda94844bf53be7a42e9e7b (patch)
tree5ddedeaf98b94313058ea4a1f603ffd372e40dd5
parent98d6b73059c31102892dc6cc4a340c2ba09b7fa6 (diff)
downloadpostgresql-730c89b7926f55722bda94844bf53be7a42e9e7b.tar.gz
Last-minute updates for release notes.
Security: CVE-2016-0773
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@@ -36,6 +36,19 @@
<listitem>
<para>
+ Fix infinite loops and buffer-overrun problems in regular expressions
+ (Tom Lane)
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ Very large character ranges in bracket expressions could cause
+ infinite loops in some cases, and memory overwrites in other cases.
+ (CVE-2016-0773)
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
Perform an immediate shutdown if the <filename>postmaster.pid</> file
is removed (Tom Lane)
</para>