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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen Security Advisory 11 (CVE-2012-3433) - HVM destroy p2m host DoS (Xen.org security team)



On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Andres Lagar-Cavilla
<andres@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I realize Gridcentric is neither a service provider, nor a "big vendor",
> and therefore not on the pre-disclosure list.
>
> However, this is a bug on which we have first-hand knowledge and ability
> to immediately mitigate. In fact, I wrote equivalent code for 4.2/unstable
> months ago.

I don't quite understand -- are you saying you could have helped craft
a fix?  Or are you saying that you would like to be on the list for
your customers' sake?

> I ignored the xen-devel discussion on pre-disclosure list (my bad), but
> understand now that there may be some use to Gridcentric being in that
> list.

The discussion has not concluded yet; you can even still express your
voice in the "poll" here:

http://xen.org/polls/xen_dev_2012_security_process.html

It would probably be good to take a look at the discussion before
answering; at least my recent posts describing the various options and
the criteria to judge them by. :-)

Peace,
 -George

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