Re: CVEs, Crypto and "vulnerabilities"

[Michael Samuel <mik () miknet net>]

On 31 March 2014 17:26, Kurt Seifried <kseifried () redhat com> wrote:
> So the line in the sand is moving currently, I think this issue is
> another good example of something that may qualify for a CVE, or maybe
> not, depends where we draw the line.
>
> https://github.com/opencart/opencart/issues/1279
>
> So if someone has strong opinions either way please speak up.

This looks like an easily exploitable bug.  What possible reason could there
be for it not qualifying?

If somebody wrote an exploit would it be disqualified just because the author
doesn't understand?

Regards,
  Michael