oss-security - Re: CVE request: nbd-server

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Message-ID: <134587644.125928.1305662163541.JavaMail.root@zmail01.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 15:56:03 -0400 (EDT)
From: Josh Bressers <bressers@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: coley <coley@...re.org>
Subject: Re: CVE request: nbd-server

Please use CVE-2011-1925

Thanks.

-- 
    JB


----- Original Message -----
> Hi,
> 
> In Debian the following was reported:
> nbd-server 2.9.21 has a NULL-pointer dereference in its negotiation
> phase, which allows unauthenticated users to DoS the server by causing
> the negotiation to fail (e.g., by specifying a non-existing name for
> an
> export).
> 
> Filed as http://bugs.debian.org/627042. This affects only 2.9.21 so
> for us
> goes that only our unstable distribution is affected.
> 
> We'd like to have a CVE name for this.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Thijs

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