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Message-ID: <525E295F.3000307@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 23:51:27 -0600
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
CC: cve-assign@...re.org, leon@...nweber.de
Subject: Re: Re: CVE request: pyxtrlock
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On 10/15/2013 05:47 PM, cve-assign@...re.org wrote:
>> Honestly I don't know what the rule is, 10? 100? 1000? 10000?
>> 65536?
>
> At least at the moment, those numbers seem very high. From our
> perspective, the minimum required number of users is approximately
> 2. The closed issues page is sufficient:
>
> https://github.com/leonnnn/pyxtrlock/issues?page=1&state=closed
>
> Situations in which MITRE has previously declined a CVE are much
> more marginal; for example:
>
> - some cases of code that wasn't packaged in any way, and not even
> necessarily intended for use as-is, e.g., something similar to
> example code posted as a stackoverflow.com answer
>
> - people a few years ago who were creating fake products that
> didn't have any reasonable purpose, and then asking for CVEs in
> order to have inbound links to their "vendor" web site
Heh. I'll have to rmemeber that =)
So for pyxtrlock please use:
CVE-2013-4426 pyxtrlock mis-spelled variable name
CVE-2013-4427 pyxtrlock Incorrect return value checking
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Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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