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Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:12:15 +0100
From: Florian Weimer <fw@...eb.enyo.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>, tss@....fi
Subject: Re: CVE? CCE? dovecot setting is often used incorrectly
* Jonathan Smith:
> I've been trying to figure out what to do with this one. I'm not
> inclined to believe it deserves a CVE given that it is configuration
> (either dovecot config or filesystem permissions configuration). I read
> once on mitre.org about "Common Configuration Enumeration" aka "CCE"
> issues, but I've never seen them actually used. Maybe this is a good
> candidate?
Debian will release a security update with a patch, so we need a CVE
anyway. We might use one from our pool (after all, it's an interplay
between our default MTA and Dovecot, and may not be very widespread), or
we might reference a generic one. I don't know which one is better.
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