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Message-ID: <517EDF3A.4090905@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:59:38 -0600
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: Open Source Security <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: Re: OS command injection vulnerability in Chicken
 Scheme

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On 04/29/2013 01:50 PM, Peter Bex wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 01:33:12PM -0600, Kurt Seifried wrote:
>>> The full announcement is here: 
>>> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2013-04/msg00000.html
>>
>>
>>> 
Please use CVE-2013-2024 for this issue.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
>>> By the way, I'm confused as to why the CVEs I've requested so
>>> far don't show up in NVD.  For example, 
>>> http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2012-6122
>>> says the CVE does not exist, but Kurt assigned it in February:
>>>  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/08/2
>>> 
>>> The other CVE numbers in that mail produce a "not found" page
>>> as well and an NVD database search for "chicken" turns up
>>> nothing related to Chicken Scheme.  The page says the database
>>> was last updated April 19th 2013, so that's not the cause
>>> either.
>> 
>> Because Mitre has a large backlog of CVE's to research and write
>> up. Submitting researched/written entries to them will probably
>> result in your entries being posted faster. Try to remember that
>> CVE pushed thousands of these a year, the volume is
>> considerable.
> 
> What sort of information would they require, besides the advisory I
> posted in my mail?  If there's something I can do better to make 
> their lives easier, I will certainly consider it!

Format it in their standard format (search for similar entries here
http://cve.mitre.org/cve/cve.html) and submit that, I'm sure steve
won't mind. Also the research/verification side of the data
(links/notes/etc.) if you can.

>> Apologies for the late reply
> 
> No problem!
> 
> Cheers, Peter
> 


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Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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