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Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:04:04 +0000
From: halfdog <me@...fdog.net>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
CC: Frank Mehnert <frank.mehnert@...cle.com>,
Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>,
Raphael Geissert <geissert@...ian.org>
Subject: Re: Re: CVE for Virtualbox 0x8 DoS?
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Frank Mehnert wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Friday 14 September 2012 12:12:44 halfdog wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Kurt Seifried wrote:
>>> On 09/13/2012 10:59 AM, Raphael Geissert wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Has a CVE id been finally assigned for the following issue?
>>>> http://www.halfdog.net/Security/2012/VirtualBoxSoftwareInterrupt0x8Guest
>>>> Crash/
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> - From that page:
>>>
>>> 20120910: Oracle security decides, that CVE should be assigned
>>>
>>> Can Oracle/halfdog.net communicate the CVE to the community
>>> please?
>>
>> I do not have that information yet. The information about intended CVE
>> assignment till October update was exchanged off list, contact on
>> Oracle side was Mr. Mehnert.
>>
>> Early disclosure of this issue was due to misconception, that Oracle
>> would have assessed severity, need for CVE and communication of
>> disclosure timeline before releasing patch as maintenance release. The
>> early disclosure mixed up the whole
>> reporting/analyze/classify/CVE-assign/disclosure process somehow.
>
> The security folks told me that there will be a CVE which will be
> visible with the next scheduled Oracle CPU date (in October 2012).
Seems that Oracle CPU day was 2012-10-16, CVE is CVE-2012-3221
I've collected references to this issue from HTTP referers and added
them at the bottom of
http://www.halfdog.net/Security/2012/VirtualBoxSoftwareInterrupt0x8GuestCrash/
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