From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>,
Brian Gerst <bgerst@didntduck.org>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
ak@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jh@suse.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: SSE related security hole
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 11:13:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020426091341.GA497@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020424023249.B2756@dualathlon.random> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0204231909250.10866-100000@home.transmeta.com>
Hi!
> > Basically they should only deal with the
> > other operative systems now.
>
> Yeah. And since the security hole is fairly small and insignificant in
> comparison to some others, I suspect that the main "other operating
> system" just won't care one way or the other.
*If* the other system uses fpu unit for memcpy, well, it may get
pretty big and significant.
Pavel
--
(about SSSCA) "I don't say this lightly. However, I really think that the U.S.
no longer is classifiable as a democracy, but rather as a plutocracy." --hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-04-26 11:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <a9ncgs$2s2$1@cesium.transmeta.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2002-04-19 14:06 ` SSE related security hole Andi Kleen
2002-04-19 18:00 ` Doug Ledford
2002-04-19 21:04 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-19 21:35 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-04-19 21:42 ` Andi Kleen
2002-04-20 3:23 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-19 23:12 ` [PATCH] " Brian Gerst
2002-04-19 23:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-20 0:01 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-04-20 0:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-20 0:11 ` Brian Gerst
2002-04-20 0:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-04-20 0:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-20 0:31 ` Alan Cox
2002-04-20 0:08 ` Brian Gerst
2002-04-20 0:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-20 4:21 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-20 4:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-20 5:07 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-20 16:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-20 17:27 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-20 17:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-20 18:12 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-20 19:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-20 19:41 ` Andi Kleen
2002-04-20 21:28 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-20 22:43 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-04-21 2:09 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-20 23:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-21 2:08 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-20 23:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-23 19:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-23 20:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-04-24 0:32 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-24 2:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-04-26 9:13 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2002-04-26 11:55 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-19 22:18 ` Jan Hubicka
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