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Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 10:20:26 +0000 (UTC)
From: mancha <mancha1@...h.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE Request - xlockmore 5.43 fixes a security flaw

Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...> writes:
> I request some details, others like Drupal have security advisories that
> are sufficiently detailed that i can assign based on them alone, so
> until a CVE requester proves that they know what they are doing,
> reliably, I'm going to need details to make sure the CVE assignment is
> done correctly. Part of the issue is scale, I do 1000+ CVE assignments
> a year, so if they start taking more then 5-10 minutes I won't have
> time to do anything else (like my day job, or sleep).

Thank you for taking the time to provide such a detailed response.
What you say makes complete sense and helps me (and I assume list
onlookers) get a better feel for the process.

Best,

--mancha

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