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Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 12:26:02 -0700
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE Request: bip denial of service via resource
 leak

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On 11/08/2013 10:02 AM, Marc Deslauriers wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> bip 0.8.8 and earlier contains an issue where failed SSL handshakes
> result in a resource leak. A remote attacker can use this flaw to
> cause bip to run out of resources, resulting in a denial of
> service.
> 
> Upstream bug: https://projects.duckcorp.org/issues/261
> 
> Fixed by the following commit in 0.8.9: 
> https://projects.duckcorp.org/projects/bip/repository/revisions/df45c4c2d6f892e3e1dec23ce0ed2575b53a7d8c
>
>  Downstream bug: 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/precise/+source/bip/+bug/1247888
> 
> Could a CVE please be assigned to this issue?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Marc.
> 

Please use CVE-2013-4550 for this issue.

- -- 
Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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