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Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2013 21:19:19 -0400 (EDT)
From: Vincent Danen <vdanen@...hat.com>
To: "cve-assign@...re.org" <cve-assign@...re.org>
Cc: "oss-security@...ts.openwall.com" <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: Re: CVE request: unauthorized host/service views displayed in servicegroup view
That somewhat proves my point.
=). In both cases you're talking about intended security being violated or a security-relevant mistake. I don't see how relaxing ACLs intentionally, but still protected via authentication, meet either criteria.
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Vincent Danen / Red Hat Security Response Team
On 2013-09-04, at 5:08 PM, cve-assign@...re.org wrote:
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>> I think the first question is what constitutes a security flaw --
>> once that is defined, then I think what upstream does is irrelevant.
>> If it's a flaw, it's a flaw.
>
> CVE assignment by MITRE doesn't look at flaws in quite that way. If a
> vendor has developed and released software and then sends us a report
> that the software had a security-relevant mistake, or violated that
> vendor's intended security policy, that's usually enough for a CVE.
> Reports from third parties are viewed much more restrictively.
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