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@@ -142,9 +142,11 @@ Changes in version 0.2.6.1-alpha - 2014-10-30
- Check all date/time values passed to tor_timegm and
parse_rfc1123_time for validity, taking leap years into account.
Improves HTTP header validation. Implemented with bug 13476.
- - Clamp year values returned by system localtime(_r) and gmtime(_r)
- to year 1 in correct_tm. This ensures tor can read any values it
- writes out. Fixes bug 13476.
+ - In correct_tm(), limit the range of values returned by system
+ localtime(_r) and gmtime(_r) to be between the years 1 and 8099.
+ This means we don't have to deal with negative or too large dates,
+ even if a clock is wrong. Otherwise we might fail to read a file
+ written by us which includes such a date. Fixes bug 13476.
o Minor bugfixes (bridge clients):
- When configured to use a bridge without an identity digest (not