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2016-10-18, Version 0.12.17 (Maintenance), @rvagg

This is a security release. All Node.js users should consult the security release summary at https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/october-2016-security-releases/ for details on patched vulnerabilities.

Notable changes:

Commits:

Incorrect string length calculation when passing escaped dot.

- CVE: CVE-2016-5180
- Upstream bug: https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html

Ref: nodejs#9037
PR-URL: nodejs#8849
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Johan Bergström <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <[email protected]>
@nodejs-github-bot nodejs-github-bot added cares Issues and PRs related to the c-ares dependency or the cares_wrap binding. v0.12 labels Oct 18, 2016
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@rvagg rvagg force-pushed the v0.12.17-proposal branch from f712937 to 9a40b09 Compare October 18, 2016 09:22
rvagg added 2 commits October 19, 2016 00:41
PR-URL: nodejs#9155
Reviewed-By: Johan Bergström <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: João Reis <[email protected]>
This is a security release. All Node.js users should consult the
security release summary at
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/october-2016-security-releases/
for details on patched vulnerabilities.

Notable changes:

* c-ares: fix for single-byte buffer overwrite, CVE-2016-5180, more
  information at https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html
  (Daniel Stenberg)

PR-URL: nodejs#9147
@rvagg rvagg force-pushed the v0.12.17-proposal branch from 9a40b09 to 1da5ccf Compare October 18, 2016 13:41
@rvagg rvagg merged commit 1da5ccf into nodejs:v0.12 Oct 18, 2016
rvagg added a commit that referenced this pull request Oct 18, 2016
This is a security release. All Node.js users should consult the
security release summary at
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/october-2016-security-releases/
for details on patched vulnerabilities.

Notable changes:

* c-ares: fix for single-byte buffer overwrite, CVE-2016-5180, more
  information at https://c-ares.haxx.se/adv_20160929.html
  (Daniel Stenberg)

PR-URL: #9147
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