New Public Review Issue: Proposed Update UTR #36 Unicode Security Considerations

The Unicode Technical Committee has posted a new issue for public review  
and comment. Details are on the following web page:

	http://www.unicode.org/review/

Review periods for the new item closes on January 28, 2008.

Please see the page for links to discussion and relevant documents.  
Briefly, the new issue is:


115  Proposed Update to UTR #36 Unicode Security Considerations
http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr36/tr36-6.html

Changes in this proposed update include:
* Added explanation of UTF-8 over consumption attack in
	3.1 UTF-8 Exploits
* Added subsection of 2.8.2 Mapping and Prohibition describing
	the Unicode 5.1 changes in identifiers
* Added section 3.4 Property and Character Stability


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Regards,
	Rick McGowan
	Unicode, Inc.