C++: release note for DefaultTaintTracking

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Robert Marsh
2020-02-19 14:32:49 -08:00
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@@ -46,3 +46,4 @@ The following changes in version 1.24 affect C/C++ analysis in all applications.
the following improvements:
* The library now models data flow through `strdup` and similar functions.
* The library now models data flow through formatting functions such as `sprintf`.
* The security pack taint tracking library (`semmle.code.cpp.security.TaintTracking`) uses a new intermediate representation. This provides a more precise analysis of pointers to stack variables and flow through parameters, removing false positives and adding true positives in many security queries.