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Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 11:01:12 +0100
From: Pierre Joye <pierre.php@...il.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: possible flaw in widely used strtod.c implementation

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Pierre Joye <pierre.php@...il.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Michael Gilbert
> <michael.s.gilbert@...il.com> wrote:
>
>> The fact that this bug can lead to a denial-of-service in PHP is
>> sufficient to warrant a CVE for PHP, but nothing else (I think).  If it
>> can lead to a dos in other apps, then each should get their own CVE
>> (again in my opinion).
>
> I think so too but in any case it would rock if I could get a CVE #
> asap, we are going to release 5.2.17/5.3.5 tomorrow (packaging now).

Anyone?

-- 
Pierre

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