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@@ -194,7 +194,17 @@ Changes to build and runtime requirements:
Security related changes:
* The DNS stub resolver limits the advertised UDP buffer size to 1200 bytes,
- to avoid fragmentation-based spoofing attacks.
+ to avoid fragmentation-based spoofing attacks (CVE-2017-12132).
+
+* LD_LIBRARY_PATH is now ignored in binaries running in privileged AT_SECURE
+ mode to guard against local privilege escalation attacks (CVE-2017-1000366).
+
+* Avoid printing a backtrace from the __stack_chk_fail function since it is
+ called on a corrupt stack and a backtrace is unreliable on a corrupt stack
+ (CVE-2010-3192).
+
+* A use-after-free vulnerability in clntudp_call in the Sun RPC system has been
+ fixed (CVE-2017-12133).
The following bugs are resolved with this release: