update-news

Author: gpshead

Misc/NEWS.d/next/Security/2024-02-18-02-53-25.gh-issue-115322.Um2Sjx.rst

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 The underlying extension modules behind :mod:`readline`:, :mod:`subprocess`,
 and :mod:`ctypes` now raise audit events on previously uncovered code paths
 that could lead to file system access related to C function calling and
-external binary execution.
+external binary execution.  The ``ctypes.call_function`` audit hook has also
+been fixed to use an unsigned value for its ``function pointer``.