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Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 10:13:40 +0200
From: Jan Lieskovsky <jlieskov@...hat.com>
To: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
Cc: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: (Sort of urgent) CVE request -- ghostscript

Hello Steve,

  could you please allocate new CVE ids for the following
two issues?

Thank you, Jan.
--
Jan iankko Lieskovsky / Red Hat Security Response Team

On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 21:43 +0200, Jan Lieskovsky wrote:
> Hello Steve,
> 
>   could you please allocate new CVE ids for the following two 
> Ghostscript issues:
> 
> 1, DoS (crash) in CCITTFax decoding filter
>    References:
>    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=493442
>    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=229174 
>    -^ original report, so CVE-2007-XXXX will be needed
>    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=493442#c1 (PoC)
> 
> 
> 2, Buffer overflow in BaseFont writer module for pdfwrite defice
>    References:
>    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=493445
>    http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=690211
>    -^ upstream bug report, so CVE-2008-XXXX will be needed
>    http://svn.ghostscript.com/viewvc?view=rev&sortby=rev&revision=9304 (upstream patch)
> 
> 
> Thanks, Jan.
> --
> Jan iankko Lieskovsky / Red Hat Security Response Team
> 
>

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