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Change logs for flex source package in Yakkety

  1. Yakkety (16.10)
  2. Change log 
  • flex (2.6.1-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream version. The development of flex ias transitionaing to
    github; updated the watch file.
  * Bug fix: "CVE-2016-6354: buffer overflow in generated code
    (yy_get_next_buffer)", thanks to Salvatore Bonaccorso. The latest
    upstream has this bug fixed.  (Closes: #832768).

 -- Manoj Srivastava <email address hidden>  Fri, 29 Jul 2016 18:07:24 -0700
  • flex (2.6.0-11) unstable; urgency=low

  * Cherry pick fix from upstream.
  * Bug fix: "n_alloc has wrong value in buf_append function", thanks to
    Howard Gong (Closes: #761250).
  * Bug fix: "Type of yy_n_chars changed to yy_size_t by authors cause bug
    in YY_INPUT macro where result argument is tested if &lt; 0; thanks to
    gcc&#39;s -Werror=type-limits", thanks to Michal Fita (Closes:
    #770161).

 -- Manoj Srivastava <email address hidden>  Wed, 24 Feb 2016 17:43:41 -0800