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authorNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2007-08-28 11:56:08 +0000
committerNick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>2007-08-28 11:56:08 +0000
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Mention Coverity's contribution to bfd
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+2007-08-28 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
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+ * NEWS: Mention Coverity's contribution.
+
2007-08-25 Ulrich Weigand <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
* readelf.c (process_note): Recognize SPU core file notes.
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-*- text -*-
Changes in 2.18:
+* Resolved 37 coding problems in bfd including static array overruns, null
+ pointer dereferences and use of a malloc buffer after it has been freed, as
+ revealed by static analysis donated by Coverity, Inc. (http://scan.coverity.com).
* The binutils sources are now released under version 3 of the GNU General
Public License.