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diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2010-08-28 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
+
+ * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.7): Document change to avoid DLL
+ hijacking.
+
2010-08-27 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.7): Change to describe partial
diff --git a/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml b/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml
index bc6caaa80..e459d5ffa 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml
+++ b/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ the Cygwin CWD is not usable as Win32 CWD. See the reworked
<xref linkend="pathnames-win32-api"></xref> for details.
</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>
+Make sure to follow the Microsoft security advisory concerning DLL hijacking.
+See the <ulink url="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2269637.mspx">Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637) "Insecure Library Loading Could Allow Remote Code Execution"</ulink> for details.
+</para></listitem>
+
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>