From 115af23942e024f78779ab29832fed3938c799e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 23:48:12 -0400
Subject: release 1.1.8

---
 VERSION  |  2 +-
 WHATSNEW | 15 +++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 2bf1ca5f..18efdb9a 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.1.7
+1.1.8
diff --git a/WHATSNEW b/WHATSNEW
index 812b3ac0..3b4321c1 100644
--- a/WHATSNEW
+++ b/WHATSNEW
@@ -1453,3 +1453,18 @@ arch-specific bugs fixed:
 - mips POLLWRNORM and POLLWRBAND macros had wrong values
 - x32 pthread synchronization object type definitions were wrong
 - powerpc minimum signal stack size was insufficient
+
+
+
+1.1.8 release notes
+
+bugs fixed:
+- stack-based buffer overflow in inet_pton (CVE-2015-1817)
+- regcomp crash/mem-corruption with illegal bytes after backslash
+- regcomp wrongly allowed backrefs in ER
+- regcomp miscompiled character class brace-repetitions
+- regcomp wrongly processed \0 as an unmatchable backref
+- new FLT_ROUNDS definition failed to work in C++ code
+
+arch-specific bugs fixed:
+- aarch64 was missing max_align_t definition
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