From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>, Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] xfrm_user: fix info leak in build_mapping()
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2026 18:12:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260407181211.5419f2cc@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2026040745-crafter-awkward-8901@gregkh>
On Tue, 7 Apr 2026 07:51:15 +0200 Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > I guess nlmsg_append() would work? It tries to do some zeroing out for
> > > alignment for some reason...
> > >
> > > Want me to do that? I don't have a way to test any of this, I just
> > > found it using some static code analysis tools that looked at holes in
> > > structures.
> >
> > Do you have any more Netlink leaks in the queue? If you do let's do it,
> > if you don't we can wait until the next victi^w patch to arrive.
>
> I do not have any more, sorry. So is it worth it for just these 2?
> Your call :)
These are fine. I would have applied but I think Steffen will take them
via the ipsec tree first (LMK if that's not the plan, Steffen)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-08 1:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-06 15:33 [PATCH net] xfrm_user: fix info leak in build_mapping() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-04-06 15:54 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-06 15:58 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-06 16:08 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-04-06 17:38 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-07 5:51 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-04-08 1:12 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2026-04-08 5:42 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-04-08 8:32 ` Steffen Klassert
2026-04-08 9:30 ` Steffen Klassert
2026-04-11 11:26 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
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