From d0688fdd3101d900a3e3aac4e36bf7ef1eae01ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Reinhard Tartler Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2011 09:55:45 +0100 Subject: Release notes and changelog for 0.5.6 --- RELEASE | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) (limited to 'RELEASE') diff --git a/RELEASE b/RELEASE index 75099adfac..364a327934 100644 --- a/RELEASE +++ b/RELEASE @@ -153,3 +153,20 @@ corrected. Additional, this release contains fixes for compilation with gcc-4.6. Distributors and system integrators are encouraged to update and share their patches against this branch. + + +* 0.5.6 Dec 25, 2011 + +General notes +------------- + +This maintenance-only release addresses several security issues that +were brought to our attention. In details, it features fixes for the +QDM2 decoder (CVE-2011-4351), DoS in the VP5/VP6 decoders +(CVE-2011-4353), and a buffer overflow in the Sierra VMD decoder +CVE-2011-4364, and a safety fix in the SVQ1 decoder (CVE-2011-4579). +CVE-2011-4352, a bug in the VP3 decoder, is not known to affect this +release. + +Distributors and system integrators are encouraged to update and share +their patches against this branch. -- cgit v1.2.1