[Secure-testing-team] Security update for fuse

Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo fenio at debian.org
Tue Jun 7 19:16:09 UTC 2005


On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 08:59:47AM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote:
> > >  . please forward it upstream
> > 
> > Upstream knows it already and that was the reason to release 2.3.0 version.
> 
> But upstream probably doesn't know about the CVE id.
> 
> CAN-2005-nnnn a unique identifier for a vulnerability in a software
> package.  The database behind this is maintained at MITRE's Common
> Vulnerabilities and Exposures project <http://cve.mitre.org/cve/>.
> Details for such an id are available after a few days of quarantaine
> at <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-nnnn>.
> 
> Many vendors (both propriatery and Free Software) participate in this
> database and assign the id to vulnerability reports or updates they
> produce.  These IDs help us security people generally for identifying
> if a given package is fixed or if a given update fixes which problem.
> Please mention this ID in the changelog and/or project announcements.

Ok. He's CCed in this message.

Thanks for comments.

regards
fEnIo

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