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-2004-12-09 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+2004-12-11 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
* Version 5.3.0.
+ Avoid a race condition vulnerability in chown, when used with
+ --from=O:G and without the (-h) --no-dereference option.
+ * src/chown-core.c (restricted_chown): New function.
+ (change_file_owner): Call it.
+ Reported by Ulrich Drepper.
+
+2004-12-09 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
* ls now exits with status 1 on minor problems, 2 if serious trouble.
* NEWS: Document this.
* src/ls.c (LS_MINOR_PROBLEM, LS_FAILURE): New constants.