Add NUL-character fix to NEWS file.

[wget] / NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ Please send GNU Wget bug reports to <bug-wget@gnu.org>.
 
 ** Mailing list MOVED to bug-wget@gnu.org
 
+** SECURITY FIX: It had been possible to trick Wget into accepting
+SSL certificates that don't match the host name, through the trick of
+embedding NUL characters into the certs' common name.
+
 ** Added support for CSS. This includes:
      - Parsing links from CSS files, and from CSS content found in HTML
        style tags and attributes.
@@ -41,6 +45,9 @@ an external file.
 information on how it was built, and the set of configure-time options
 that were selected.
 
+** --html-extension has been renamed to --adjust-extension, to reflect
+the fact that it now also applies to CSS content..
+
 ** An "ascii" specifier is now accepted by --restrict-file-names, which
 forces the percent-encoding of all non-ASCII bytes