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Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:08:59 +0100
From: Joe Orton <jorton@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE request for neon

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:06:35PM -0400, Steven M. Christey wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Aug 2008, Joe Orton wrote:
> > A NULL pointer deference in the Digest authentication support in neon
> > versions 0.28.0 through 0.28.2 inclusive allows a malicious server to
> > crash a client application, resulting in possible denial of service.
> >
> > Reference: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=476571
> 
> Use CVE-2008-3746, to be filled in later.

Thanks.  I've now released neon 0.28.3 to fix this issue:

http://lists.manyfish.co.uk/pipermail/neon/2008-August/000038.html
http://lists.manyfish.co.uk/pipermail/neon/2008-August/000040.html

Regards, Joe

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