Record CVE-2018-6485 in ChangeLog and NEWS [BZ #22343]

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2018-01-18 Arjun Shankar <arjun@redhat.com>
[BZ #22343]
CVE-2018-6485
* malloc/malloc.c (checked_request2size): call REQUEST_OUT_OF_RANGE
after padding.
(_int_memalign): check for integer overflow before calling

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succeeds without returning an absolute path due to unexpected behaviour
of the Linux kernel getcwd syscall. Reported by halfdog.
CVE-2018-6485: The posix_memalign and memalign functions, when called with
an object size near the value of SIZE_MAX, would return a pointer to a
buffer which is too small, instead of NULL. Reported by Jakub Wilk.
The following bugs are resolved with this release:
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