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Re: DoS in RPC implementation (CVE-2011-4069)
- From: Carlos O'Donell <carlos_odonell at mentor dot com>
- To: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Carlos O'Donell <carlos_odonell at mentor dot com>, Aurelien Jarno<aurelien at aurel32 dot net>, Jeff Law <law at redhat dot com>,<libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, Martin Osvald <mosvald at redhat dot com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 11:28:15 -0400
- Subject: Re: DoS in RPC implementation (CVE-2011-4069)
- References: <20120602201911.GA7099@volta.aurel32.net> <4FCBE9AE.3030808@mentor.com> <20120604121437.78f05d62@spoyarek>
On 6/4/2012 2:44 AM, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Jun 2012 18:48:14 -0400, Carlos wrote:
>> The patch was uploaded by Vincent Danen on the RH bugzilla in [1].
>>
>> I don't see Danen explicitly in the FSF's copyright.list, but he
>> might be covered under his employer.
>>
>> I believe that Vincent works for Red Hat, but I don't have an email
>> for him.
>>
>> Jeff,
>>
>> Does Vincent work at Red Hat?
>>
>> If he does can you find out if he is actually the author of the patch
>> in [1] please?
>>
>
> Vincent Danen does work for Red Hat, but the original author of the
> patch is Martin Osvald <mosvald@redhat.com>.
Siddhesh,
Thanks for digging this out. Given that Martin works for Red Hat
this is covered under the blanket Red Hat copyright.
Aurelien,
Could you please re-submit the patch with the proper copyright
assignment?
Then we can find someone to review the patch.
Cheers,
Carlos.
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