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authorAllen Byrne <byrn@hdfgroup.org>2020-08-12 21:14:44 (GMT)
committerAllen Byrne <byrn@hdfgroup.org>2020-08-12 21:14:44 (GMT)
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HDFFV-11127 - force RTLD_LOCAL in dlopen
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diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
index 7ccdbe9..2217b5a 100644
--- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt
@@ -349,9 +349,9 @@ New Features
added to the libhdf5.settings file.
Autotools:
-
+
An --enable-file-locking=(yes|no|best-effort) option has been added.
-
+
yes: Use file locking.
no: Do not use file locking.
best-effort: Use file locking and ignore "disabled" errors.
@@ -765,6 +765,15 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.10.3 release
Library
-------
+ - Explicitly declared dlopen to use RTLD_LOCAL
+
+ dlopen documentation states that f neither RTLD_GLOBAL nor
+ RTLD_LOCAL are specified, then the default behavior is unspecified.
+ The default on linux is usually RTLD_LOCAL while macos will default
+ to RTLD_GLOBAL.
+
+ (ADB - 2020/08/12, HDFFV-11127)
+
- Fixed issues CVE-2018-13870 and CVE-2018-13869
When a buffer overflow occurred because a name length was corrupted
@@ -774,7 +783,7 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.10.3 release
locations to prevent the crashes and h5dump now simply fails with an
error message when this error condition occurs.
- (BMR - 2020/7/22, HDFFV-11120 and HDFFV-11121)
+ (BMR - 2020/07/22, HDFFV-11120 and HDFFV-11121)
- Fixed the segmentation fault when reading attributes with multiple threads