From 430da57a35de7421f6c4f6f71a89a145eb6833d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Johnson <anj@aps.anl.gov>
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 11:00:48 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Release notes for lp:1563191

---
 documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html
index 35f991391..68463ab7e 100644
--- a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html
+++ b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html
@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@
 
 <!-- Insert new items immediately below here ... -->
 
+<h3>String field buffer overflows</h3>
+
+<p>Two buffer overflow bugs that can crash the IOC have been fixed, caused by
+initializing a string field with a value larger than the field size
+(<a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1563191">Launchpad bug
+#1563191</a>).</p>
+
 <h3>Fixed stack corruption bug in epicsThread C++ API</h3>
 
 <p>The C++ interface to the epicsThread API could corrupt the stack on thread