Re: Buffer overflow in pan when parsing .nzb files

Duncan <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.apps.pan.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Duncan <[email protected]> posted
[email protected], excerpted below, on  Thu, 29 May 2008
07:30:12 +0000:

> Pavel Polischouk
> <[email protected]> posted
> [email protected], excerpted
> below, on  Wed, 28 May 2008 23:12:22 -0400:
> 
>> I discovered a heap overflow in pan 0.132, part of the code reading
>> .nzb files (either from tasks.nzb or elsewhere).

>> The bug is tracked in RedHat bugzilla for Fedora 9:
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=446902

> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=535413
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=224051
> 
> To keep the info together, here's the URL for the CVE entry you filed as
> well, altho currently all it says is "reserved".
> 
> http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2363

You may want to add at least the gnome bug URL to the RH bug, and I'd add 
the Gentoo bug number too, but that's optional since it's listed on the 
GNOME bug already.

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