stty: diagnose an invalid hex value in 35-colon commmand-line argument

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@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
   tr -c no longer aborts when translating with Set2 larger than the
   complement of Set1.  [introduced with the original version, in 1992]
 
+** Improved robustness
+
+  stty no longer silently accepts certain invalid hex values
+  in its 35-colon commmand-line argument
+
 
 * Noteworthy changes in release 6.9 (2007-03-22) [stable]