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Message-ID: <20120220145449.GC15321@ngolde.de>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:54:49 +0100
From: Nico Golde <oss-security+ml@...lde.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Vulnerabilitites in Debian F*EX <= 20100208 and F*EX 20111129-2.

Hi,
* Henri Salo <henri@...v.fi> [2012-02-20 14:16]:
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 01:15:10PM +0100, Nico Golde wrote:
> > * muuratsalo experimental hack lab <muuratsalo@...il.com> [2012-02-20 12:51]:
> > > I am Nicola Fioravanti aka muuratsalo | muuratsalo experimental hack lab.
> > > I am writing you because I have discovered some vulnerabilities in
> > > Debian F*EX <= 20100208 (stable) and F*EX 20111129-2. (testing and
> > > unstable)
> > > I have already contacted the Author who confirmed the vulnerabilities
> > > and applied the suggested fixes.
> > > A major update of F*EX  has been released on the 15th of February
> > > 2012. The Debian Mantainer of the package is working on it.
> > > Together with the Author we decided not to release any public advisory
> > > before the release of the new Debian package.
> > > 
> > > I would be grateful if you could assign CVE ids to the discovered issues.
> > 
> > I asked Nicola to send this to oss-security as the impact of this bug is 
> > fairly low in my opinion and the issue is public via the upstream changelog.
> > 
> > Can someone please assign a CVE id to this? Given that all of the vulnerable 
> > input parameters are in the fup component, I guess one id should be 
> > sufficient.
> 
> Is there a Debian bug-report about this issue?

Yes, http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=660621

Cheers
Nico
P.S. the bug report does not mention the other vulnerable parameters as I 
forgot those

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