Re: CVSNT Security Note 5871 (CVE-2010-1326)

Jens Miltner <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Apr 2010 09:44:00 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.gui.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am 15.04.2010 um 09:39 schrieb Arthur Barrett:

>> 
>> From the vulnerability description, it sounds like this would 
>> only affect the Windows executables. Is this correct?
>> 
> 
> Incorrect.
> 
> I've no idea what in the description led you to that conclusion.

It was the fact that the vulnerability description titles the executable as "cvsnt.exe", which seemed to indicate a Windows executable...
(Maybe that was in the CVE - don't quite remember right now)

> 
> However many many people assume 'CVSNT' is something to do with windows
> so I've updated the text of the web page with lots of 'regardless of
> operating system' type comments.

Thanks for the clarification.

</jum>




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