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Re: CVE id request: newsbeuter


From: Nico Golde <oss-security+ml () ngolde de>
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 19:32:03 +0200

Hi Steve,
* Steven M. Christey <coley () linus mitre org> [2008-09-04 19:12]:
On Thu, 4 Sep 2008, Nico Golde wrote:

Please use version 1.2 here as the fix for 1.1 was
incomplete.

Our interpretation was that 1.1 fixes the vulnerability, but a
non-security bug forced the release of 1.2.  So 1.1, while perhaps
unusable in practice, was safe from the vuln.

Was that an incorrect interpretation?

Yes that is correct.

Kind regards
Nico
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