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| author | Binh-Minh Ribler <bmribler@hdfgroup.org> | 2020-06-19 21:08:37 (GMT) |
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| committer | Binh-Minh Ribler <bmribler@hdfgroup.org> | 2020-06-19 21:08:37 (GMT) |
| commit | 7d58d115079d286a566207c529e59bbccc952b03 (patch) | |
| tree | eadc8ec00f1d8557917d440d626e17016753cf57 /release_docs | |
| parent | c12da4884f18dda4c9dbc23efd10eb053ec7cf0d (diff) | |
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Added note for HDFFV-10591.
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diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt index 102402e..72cab28 100644 --- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt +++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt @@ -631,6 +631,18 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.10.3 release Library ------- + - Fixed the decoding of an attribute message to prevent a segfault by h52gif + + The tool h52gif produced a segfault when the size of an attribute + message was corrupted and caused a buffer overflow. + + The problem was fixed by verifying the attribute message's size + against the buffer size before accessing the buffer. h52gif was + also fixed to display the failure instead of silently exiting + after the segfault was eliminated. + + (BMR - 2020/6/19, HDFFV-10591) + - Improved peformance when creating a large number of small datasets by retrieving default property values from the API context instead of doing skip list searches. |