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vezzy-fnord on Jan 27, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: CVE-2015-0235 – GHOST: glibc gethostbyname buffer ...

Given that I recently received a Debian Security Advisory which specifically addressed this CVE, I don't think it was accidental at all.

tedunangst on Jan 27, 2015 | [–]

I think the timing was accidental due to leaking. The coordinated release became uncoordinated.

sp332 on Jan 27, 2015 | [–]

The embargo was cancelled half an hour after the leak.

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