oss-security - CVE Request -- GMime-2.4.15

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Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:46:40 +0100
From: Jan Lieskovsky <jlieskov@...hat.com>
To: oss-security <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
CC: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
Subject: CVE Request -- GMime-2.4.15

Hi Josh, Steve, vendors,

   GMime upstream has released latest 2.4.15 [1] version of the
library fixing one security issue. From 2.4.15-changes [2] file:

2010-01-31  Jeffrey Stedfast  <fejj@...ell.com>

	* gmime/gmime-encodings.h (GMIME_UUENCODE_LEN): Fixed to prevent
	possible buffer overflows.

References:

[1] http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gmime/2.4/
[2] http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gmime/2.4/gmime-2.4.15.changes
[3] http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gmime/2.4/gmime-2.4.14-2.4.15.diff.gz
[4] http://secunia.com/advisories/38459/

Could you allocate a CVE id for this?

Thanks && Regards, Jan.
--
Jan iankko Lieskovsky / Red Hat Security Response Team

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