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diff --git a/changes/buf-sentinel b/changes/buf-sentinel deleted file mode 100644 index 7c5b829c19..0000000000 --- a/changes/buf-sentinel +++ /dev/null @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ - o Major features (security fixes): - - - Prevent a class of security bugs caused by treating the contents - of a buffer chunk as if they were a NUL-terminated string. At - least one such bug seems to be present in all currently used - versions of Tor, and would allow an attacker to remotely crash - most Tor instances, especially those compiled with extra compiler - hardening. With this defense in place, such bugs can't crash Tor, - though we should still fix them as they occur. Closes ticket 20384 - (TROVE-2016-10-001). - |