Author: carnil
Date: 2016-11-01 19:12:27 +0000 (Tue, 01 Nov 2016)
New Revision: 45848

Modified:
   data/CVE/list
Log:
Update status for CVE-2016-7971/libass

Modified: data/CVE/list
===================================================================
--- data/CVE/list       2016-11-01 18:58:56 UTC (rev 45847)
+++ data/CVE/list       2016-11-01 19:12:27 UTC (rev 45848)
@@ -3626,10 +3626,11 @@
        NOTE: The "third issue" is the DoS issue as per 
https://github.com/libass/libass/pull/240 with
        NOTE: "id:000248,sig:11,src:004326,op:havoc,rep:16" which does not have 
fix upstream
        NOTE: According to https://github.com/libass/libass/pull/240 the person 
reported the problem actually
-       NOTE: claim that the problem is not in libass. Therefore shouldn't we 
state that libass is not affected?
-       NOTE: Should probably be REJECTED, asked MITRE in 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/27/5
-       NOTE: CVE assignment still disputed, only leads to a crash when 
compiled with ASAN
-       NOTE: otherwise takes a long time but finishes parsing the input.
+       NOTE: CVE is disputed, but still assigned to src:libass. Given the 
circumstances
+       NOTE: mark as unimportant since not affecting the produced binary 
packages unless
+       NOTE: it would have been compiled with ASAN.
+       NOTE: Only leads to a crash when compiled with ASAN, otherwise takes a 
long time,
+       NOTE: but still finished parsing the input.
 CVE-2016-7970
        RESERVED
        - libass 0.13.4-1


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