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Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 10:31:17 +0100
From: Adam Maris <amaris@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: peter@...e-magic.net
Subject: Re: CVE request for unchecked size argument in
malloc() in CHICKEN Scheme
On Wed, 2017-03-15 at 23:47 +0100, Peter Bex wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'd like to request a CVE for an unchecked malloc() argument in
> CHICKEN Scheme's SRFI-4 vector constructors, when allocating the
> vector in unmanaged memory. Due to the missing range check, this
> could result in negative or too small size allocations, which would
> result in a crash or a buffer overrun, depending on the size.
>
> This issue affects all current releases of CHICKEN Scheme, including
> the latest release, 4.12.0.
>
> The official announcement was made here:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2017-03/msg00000.h
> tml
>
>
Hi Peter,
oss-security mailing is no longer a place for requesting CVEs. Please,
request CVE from MITRE via https://cveform.mitre.org/ or also possibly
from DWF project via http://iwantacve.org/
Thanks!
Best Regards,
--
Adam Mariš, Red Hat Product Security
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