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Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 13:28:35 -0400
From: Russell Bryant <rbryant@...hat.com>
To: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
CC: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com, andi abes <andi.abes@...il.com>
Subject: Re: Re: [Openstack] [OSSA 2012-016] Token authorization
 for a user in a disabled tenant is allowed (CVE-2012-4457)

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On 09/29/2012 02:18 AM, Kurt Seifried wrote:
> On 09/28/2012 05:56 PM, andi abes wrote:
>> is the plan going forward to announce these on friday
>> afternoons?
> 
> I can't speak for OpenStack but the history of these vulns is that 
> they have been public since May 2012 and April 2012, but were not 
> labelled as security, they were noticed, CVE's were assigned and I 
> think the idea was to notify people quickly since they're have a 
> significant impact and have been around for a while.

Correct.  Normally, we only announce on Tuesday through Thursday.  In
the case of the two announced yesterday (Friday), these were issues
fixed a good while ago in the open so we were just now catching up and
labeling them properly.

Thanks,

- -- 
Russell Bryant
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