[syslinux:master] NEWS: explain the memory overwrite bug a bit better
syslinux-bot for H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Fri Jul 2 11:03:16 PDT 2010
Commit-ID: 8e6154d58c45f6af204c69e7341aa6859877d225
Gitweb: http://syslinux.zytor.com/commit/8e6154d58c45f6af204c69e7341aa6859877d225
Author: H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com>
AuthorDate: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 11:00:51 -0700
Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com>
CommitDate: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 11:00:51 -0700
NEWS: explain the memory overwrite bug a bit better
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com>
---
NEWS | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 60a8306..e6937e0 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ Changes in 4.01:
Helmut Hullen for invaluable debugging support.
* ifplop.c32: new module which detects if the PLoP Boot Loader
already has booted a CDROM or USB drive (Gert Hulselmans).
- * Correct a severe memory overwrite bug (mainly related to the
- menu system.)
+ * Correct a severe memory overwrite bug, triggered primarily
+ when selecting a very long command line in the menu system.
* lua.c32: Lua script interpreter, currently experimental.
* PXELINUX: new option IPAPPEND 4 to append the system UUID to
the kernel command line.
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