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Re: [ GLSA 200503-12 ] Hashcash: Format string vulnerability

Subject: Re: [ GLSA 200503-12 ] Hashcash: Format string vulnerability
Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2005 15:04:21 -0500
"Thierry" == Thierry Carrez <koon@gentoo.org> writes:

[...]

Thierry> Affected packages
Thierry> =================

Thierry>     -------------------------------------------------------------------
Thierry>      Package            /  Vulnerable  /                    Unaffected
Thierry>     -------------------------------------------------------------------
Thierry>   1  net-misc/hashcash      < 1.16-r1                       >= 1.16-r1

Just to note, version 1.13 of hashcash (incidentally, the version that's
in Debian testing) doesn't seem to be vulnerable, as it doesn't contain
the buggy line that Travis found.  I'm not sure exactly when the bug was
introduced.

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