Binary compatibility report for the OpenSCAP library between 0.9.2 and 0.9.3 versions on x86

Test Info

Library Name	OpenSCAP
Version #1	0.9.2
Version #2	0.9.3
CPU Type	x86
GCC Version	4.6.1

Test Results

Total Header Files	24
Total Shared Libraries	1
Total Symbols / Types	2091 / 636
Verdict	Incompatible (0.8%)

Problem Summary

	Severity	Count
Added Symbols	-	4
Removed Symbols	High	0
Problems with Data Types	High	0
	Medium	0
	Low	0
Problems with Symbols	High	11
	Medium	11
	Low	33
Problems with Constants	Low	0

Added Symbols (4)

oscap.h, libopenscap.so.3.0.0
oscap_path_to_cpe ( )

oscap_text.h, libopenscap.so.3.0.0
oscap_textlist_get_preferred_plaintext ( oscap_text_iterator* texts, char const* preferred_lang )

scap_ds.h, libopenscap.so.3.0.0
ds_sds_index_select_checklist ( ds_sds_index* s, char const** datastream_id, char const** component_id )

xccdf_policy.h, libopenscap.so.3.0.0
xccdf_policy_is_item_selected ( xccdf_policy* policy, char const* id )

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Problems with Symbols, High Severity (11)

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of 2nd parameter newval has been increased from 0 to 1.	The library function may try to access unallocated memory by the dereferencing of old parameter value and therefore cause a crash of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of 2nd parameter newval has been increased from 0 to 1.	The library function may try to access unallocated memory by the dereferencing of old parameter value and therefore cause a crash of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of 2nd parameter newval has been increased from 0 to 1.	The library function may try to access unallocated memory by the dereferencing of old parameter value and therefore cause a crash of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of 2nd parameter newval has been increased from 0 to 1.	The library function may try to access unallocated memory by the dereferencing of old parameter value and therefore cause a crash of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of 2nd parameter newval has been increased from 0 to 1.	The library function may try to access unallocated memory by the dereferencing of old parameter value and therefore cause a crash of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of 2nd parameter newval has been increased from 0 to 1.	The library function may try to access unallocated memory by the dereferencing of old parameter value and therefore cause a crash of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of 2nd parameter newval has been increased from 0 to 1.	The library function may try to access unallocated memory by the dereferencing of old parameter value and therefore cause a crash of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of 2nd parameter newval has been increased from 0 to 1.	The library function may try to access unallocated memory by the dereferencing of old parameter value and therefore cause a crash of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of 2nd parameter newval has been increased from 0 to 1.	The library function may try to access unallocated memory by the dereferencing of old parameter value and therefore cause a crash of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of 2nd parameter newval has been increased from 0 to 1.	The library function may try to access unallocated memory by the dereferencing of old parameter value and therefore cause a crash of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of 2nd parameter newval has been increased from 0 to 1.	The library function may try to access unallocated memory by the dereferencing of old parameter value and therefore cause a crash of applications.

cve_nvd.h, libopenscap.so.2.0.1
[+] cve_model_set_pub_date ( cve_model* obj, time_t newval ) (1)

xccdf_benchmark.h, libopenscap.so.2.0.1
[+] xccdf_benchmark_set_version_time ( xccdf_benchmark* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_group_set_version_time ( xccdf_group* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_item_set_version_time ( xccdf_item* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_override_set_time ( xccdf_override* obj, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_profile_set_version_time ( xccdf_profile* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_result_set_end_time ( xccdf_result* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_result_set_start_time ( xccdf_result* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_rule_result_set_time ( xccdf_rule_result* obj, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_rule_set_version_time ( xccdf_rule* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_value_set_version_time ( xccdf_value* item, time_t newval ) (1)

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Problems with Symbols, Medium Severity (11)

	Change	Effect
1	Type of return value became const (has been changed from time_t to char const*).	The return value will be treated as non-const by old client applications. This may result in crash or incorrect behavior of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of return value became const (has been changed from time_t to char const*).	The return value will be treated as non-const by old client applications. This may result in crash or incorrect behavior of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of return value became const (has been changed from time_t to char const*).	The return value will be treated as non-const by old client applications. This may result in crash or incorrect behavior of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of return value became const (has been changed from time_t to char const*).	The return value will be treated as non-const by old client applications. This may result in crash or incorrect behavior of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of return value became const (has been changed from time_t to char const*).	The return value will be treated as non-const by old client applications. This may result in crash or incorrect behavior of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of return value became const (has been changed from time_t to char const*).	The return value will be treated as non-const by old client applications. This may result in crash or incorrect behavior of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of return value became const (has been changed from time_t to char const*).	The return value will be treated as non-const by old client applications. This may result in crash or incorrect behavior of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of return value became const (has been changed from time_t to char const*).	The return value will be treated as non-const by old client applications. This may result in crash or incorrect behavior of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of return value became const (has been changed from time_t to char const*).	The return value will be treated as non-const by old client applications. This may result in crash or incorrect behavior of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of return value became const (has been changed from time_t to char const*).	The return value will be treated as non-const by old client applications. This may result in crash or incorrect behavior of applications.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of return value became const (has been changed from time_t to char const*).	The return value will be treated as non-const by old client applications. This may result in crash or incorrect behavior of applications.

cve_nvd.h, libopenscap.so.2.0.1
[+] cve_model_get_pub_date ( cve_model const* item ) (1)

xccdf_benchmark.h, libopenscap.so.2.0.1
[+] xccdf_benchmark_get_version_time ( xccdf_benchmark const* benchmark ) (1)
[+] xccdf_group_get_version_time ( xccdf_group const* group ) (1)
[+] xccdf_item_get_version_time ( xccdf_item const* item ) (1)
[+] xccdf_override_get_time ( xccdf_override const* item ) (1)
[+] xccdf_profile_get_version_time ( xccdf_profile const* profile ) (1)
[+] xccdf_result_get_end_time ( xccdf_result const* item ) (1)
[+] xccdf_result_get_start_time ( xccdf_result const* item ) (1)
[+] xccdf_rule_get_version_time ( xccdf_rule const* rule ) (1)
[+] xccdf_rule_result_get_time ( xccdf_rule_result const* item ) (1)
[+] xccdf_value_get_version_time ( xccdf_value const* value ) (1)

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Problems with Symbols, Low Severity (33)

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of return value has been increased from 0 to 1.	Applications will treat the return value as the lower-dimension array and will not read all elements. This may change the behavior of applications.
2	Type of return value has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of return type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of 2nd parameter newval has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of parameter data type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of return value has been increased from 0 to 1.	Applications will treat the return value as the lower-dimension array and will not read all elements. This may change the behavior of applications.
2	Type of return value has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of return type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of 2nd parameter newval has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of parameter data type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of return value has been increased from 0 to 1.	Applications will treat the return value as the lower-dimension array and will not read all elements. This may change the behavior of applications.
2	Type of return value has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of return type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of 2nd parameter newval has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of parameter data type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of return value has been increased from 0 to 1.	Applications will treat the return value as the lower-dimension array and will not read all elements. This may change the behavior of applications.
2	Type of return value has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of return type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of 2nd parameter newval has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of parameter data type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of return value has been increased from 0 to 1.	Applications will treat the return value as the lower-dimension array and will not read all elements. This may change the behavior of applications.
2	Type of return value has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of return type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of 2nd parameter newval has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of parameter data type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of return value has been increased from 0 to 1.	Applications will treat the return value as the lower-dimension array and will not read all elements. This may change the behavior of applications.
2	Type of return value has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of return type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of 2nd parameter newval has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of parameter data type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of return value has been increased from 0 to 1.	Applications will treat the return value as the lower-dimension array and will not read all elements. This may change the behavior of applications.
2	Type of return value has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of return type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of return value has been increased from 0 to 1.	Applications will treat the return value as the lower-dimension array and will not read all elements. This may change the behavior of applications.
2	Type of return value has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of return type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of 2nd parameter newval has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of parameter data type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of 2nd parameter newval has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of parameter data type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of return value has been increased from 0 to 1.	Applications will treat the return value as the lower-dimension array and will not read all elements. This may change the behavior of applications.
2	Type of return value has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of return type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of return value has been increased from 0 to 1.	Applications will treat the return value as the lower-dimension array and will not read all elements. This may change the behavior of applications.
2	Type of return value has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of return type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of 2nd parameter newval has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of parameter data type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of 2nd parameter newval has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of parameter data type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	The pointer level of return value has been increased from 0 to 1.	Applications will treat the return value as the lower-dimension array and will not read all elements. This may change the behavior of applications.
2	Type of return value has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of return type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

	Change	Effect
1	Type of 2nd parameter newval has been changed from time_t to char const*.	Replacement of parameter data type may indicate a change in its semantic meaning.

cve_nvd.h, libopenscap.so.2.0.1
[+] cve_model_get_pub_date ( cve_model const* item ) (2)
[+] cve_model_set_pub_date ( cve_model* obj, time_t newval ) (1)

xccdf_benchmark.h, libopenscap.so.2.0.1
[+] xccdf_benchmark_get_version_time ( xccdf_benchmark const* benchmark ) (2)
[+] xccdf_benchmark_set_version_time ( xccdf_benchmark* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_group_get_version_time ( xccdf_group const* group ) (2)
[+] xccdf_group_set_version_time ( xccdf_group* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_item_get_version_time ( xccdf_item const* item ) (2)
[+] xccdf_item_set_version_time ( xccdf_item* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_override_get_time ( xccdf_override const* item ) (2)
[+] xccdf_override_set_time ( xccdf_override* obj, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_profile_get_version_time ( xccdf_profile const* profile ) (2)
[+] xccdf_profile_set_version_time ( xccdf_profile* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_result_get_end_time ( xccdf_result const* item ) (2)
[+] xccdf_result_get_start_time ( xccdf_result const* item ) (2)
[+] xccdf_result_set_end_time ( xccdf_result* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_result_set_start_time ( xccdf_result* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_rule_get_version_time ( xccdf_rule const* rule ) (2)
[+] xccdf_rule_result_get_time ( xccdf_rule_result const* item ) (2)
[+] xccdf_rule_result_set_time ( xccdf_rule_result* obj, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_rule_set_version_time ( xccdf_rule* item, time_t newval ) (1)
[+] xccdf_value_get_version_time ( xccdf_value const* value ) (2)
[+] xccdf_value_set_version_time ( xccdf_value* item, time_t newval ) (1)

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Header Files (24)

cpe_dict.h
cpe_lang.h
cpe_name.h
cve_nvd.h
cvss_score.h
oscap.h
oscap_error.h
oscap_reference.h
oscap_text.h
oval_agent_api.h
oval_agent_xccdf_api.h
oval_definitions.h
oval_directives.h
oval_probe.h
oval_probe_handler.h
oval_probe_session.h
oval_results.h
oval_system_characteristics.h
oval_types.h
oval_variables.h
oval_version.h
scap_ds.h
xccdf_benchmark.h
xccdf_policy.h

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Shared Libraries (1)

libopenscap.so.2.0.1

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