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16. By Jamie Strandboge on 2008-09-29

* SECURITY UPDATE: Buffer overflow in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU
  cpio has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing
  stack."
* patch paxnames.c to correct an allocation weakness in safer_name_suffix()
  which could lead to a crash. Thanks to Stephan Hermann
* References:
  CVE-2007-4476
  LP: #161173

15. By Daniel Hahler on 2007-10-02

src/copyin.c: Applied patch from Dave Gilbert inline to fix
possible segfault when fixing headers, where the magic number
is byte swapped (LP: #139928)

14. By Matthias Klose on 2007-09-12

* Build with -fgnu89-inline to build with gcc-4.3. LP: #138566.
* Set Ubuntu maintainer address.

13. By Clint Adams on 2007-06-10

* New upstream release.
  - Includes updated nl.po. closes: #427375.
* Move package from Arch to git and add XS-VCS-Git and XS-VCS-Browser
  to debian/control.

12. By Clint Adams on 2007-05-22

* Apply upstream patches:
  - (long_format): Use PRIuMAX for printing file size
  - (from_ascii): Bugfix: allow for empty fields. closes: #425532.
  - (process_copy_out): Fix memory leaks on orig_file_name.
  - (process_copy_pass): symlink_error takes two arguments.

11. By Clint Adams on 2007-04-19

Apply patch from Russell Stuart to fix some malformed
creation of ustar archives. closes: #358990.

10. By Clint Adams on 2006-08-04

Fix setlocale glitch. closes: #381348.

9. By Clint Adams on 2006-07-06

Use correct path for rmt. closes: #293632.

8. By Clint Adams on 2006-06-28

Don't fail the preinst if the symlink doesn't exist.

7. By Clint Adams on 2006-06-27

* Fix prerm to remove the correct info file.
* Clean up /usr/doc/cpio symlink in postinst
  (fix for #322778 was accidentally removed).
  closes: #375727.