From: pageexec@freemail.hu
To: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, oss-security@lists.openwall.com,
Solar Designer <solar@openwall.com>,
Kees Cook <kees.cook@canonical.com>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
Brad Spengler <spender@grsecurity.net>,
Eugene Teo <eugene@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] setup_arg_pages: diagnose excessive argument size
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:35:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C8FF89B.24404.153DFD7D@pageexec.freemail.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100914193331.DB434403E8@magilla.sf.frob.com>
On 14 Sep 2010 at 12:33, Roland McGrath wrote:
> I have no special interest in this area. I gave my opinions and
> advice because I was CC'd, and then submitted some patches myself
> because I was asked to. I can't really keep track of all the
> formalities. The CC list on my submissions represented the set
> of people I knew to be involved in the discussion. I'm sorry if
> you felt slighted. I just pay attention to the code, not the
> personalities.
i was referring to Brad, since he reported this (and the wireless
heap infoleak which he also wasn't credited for). anyway, we won't be
submitting any further vulnerability reports, so no need to worry about
any 'formalities' in the future.
> The most reliable way to make sure your name is
> associated with a change is to submit patches yourself in a form
> that Linus wants to merge.
his conditions are unacceptable and therefore it's not going to happen.
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From: pageexec-Y8qEzhMunLyT9ig0jae3mg@public.gmane.org
To: Roland McGrath <roland-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds
<torvalds-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
Andrew Morton
<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
oss-security-ZwoEplunGu1jrUoiu81ncdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org,
Solar Designer <solar-cxoSlKxDwOJWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
Kees Cook <kees.cook-Z7WLFzj8eWMS+FvcfC7Uqw@public.gmane.org>,
Al Viro <viro-RmSDqhL/yNMiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
KOSAKI Motohiro
<kosaki.motohiro-+CUm20s59erQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>,
Neil Horman <nhorman-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>,
linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
Brad Spengler <spender-JNS0hek0TMl4qEwOxq4T+Q@public.gmane.org>,
Eugene Teo <eugene-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] setup_arg_pages: diagnose excessive argument size
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:35:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C8FF89B.24404.153DFD7D@pageexec.freemail.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100914193331.DB434403E8-nL1rrgvulkc2UH6IwYuUx0EOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
On 14 Sep 2010 at 12:33, Roland McGrath wrote:
> I have no special interest in this area. I gave my opinions and
> advice because I was CC'd, and then submitted some patches myself
> because I was asked to. I can't really keep track of all the
> formalities. The CC list on my submissions represented the set
> of people I knew to be involved in the discussion. I'm sorry if
> you felt slighted. I just pay attention to the code, not the
> personalities.
i was referring to Brad, since he reported this (and the wireless
heap infoleak which he also wasn't credited for). anyway, we won't be
submitting any further vulnerability reports, so no need to worry about
any 'formalities' in the future.
> The most reliable way to make sure your name is
> associated with a change is to submit patches yourself in a form
> that Linus wants to merge.
his conditions are unacceptable and therefore it's not going to happen.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-14 22:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-27 22:02 [PATCH] exec argument expansion can inappropriately trigger OOM-killer Kees Cook
2010-08-30 0:19 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-08-30 0:56 ` Roland McGrath
2010-08-30 3:23 ` Solar Designer
2010-08-30 3:23 ` Solar Designer
2010-08-30 10:06 ` Roland McGrath
2010-08-30 19:48 ` Solar Designer
2010-08-31 0:40 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-08 2:34 ` [PATCH 0/3] execve argument-copying fixes Roland McGrath
2010-09-08 2:35 ` [PATCH 1/3] setup_arg_pages: diagnose excessive argument size Roland McGrath
2010-09-08 8:29 ` pageexec
2010-09-10 8:59 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-10 8:59 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-11 13:30 ` pageexec
2010-09-11 13:30 ` pageexec-Y8qEzhMunLyT9ig0jae3mg
2010-09-14 19:33 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-14 22:35 ` pageexec [this message]
2010-09-14 22:35 ` pageexec-Y8qEzhMunLyT9ig0jae3mg
2010-09-08 11:57 ` Brad Spengler
2010-09-09 5:31 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-09-10 9:25 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-10 9:25 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-10 9:43 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-09-11 13:39 ` pageexec
2010-09-11 13:39 ` pageexec-Y8qEzhMunLyT9ig0jae3mg
2010-09-14 18:51 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-14 18:51 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-14 20:28 ` pageexec
2010-09-14 20:28 ` pageexec-Y8qEzhMunLyT9ig0jae3mg
2010-09-14 21:16 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-14 21:16 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-14 22:27 ` pageexec
2010-09-14 22:27 ` pageexec-Y8qEzhMunLyT9ig0jae3mg
2010-09-14 23:04 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-14 23:04 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-15 9:27 ` pageexec
2010-09-15 9:27 ` pageexec-Y8qEzhMunLyT9ig0jae3mg
2010-09-10 9:18 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-10 9:18 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-08 2:36 ` [PATCH 2/3] execve: improve interactivity with large arguments Roland McGrath
2010-09-08 2:37 ` [PATCH 3/3] execve: make responsive to SIGKILL " Roland McGrath
2010-09-08 3:00 ` [PATCH 0/3] execve argument-copying fixes KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-09-09 5:01 ` [PATCH 0/2] execve memory exhaust of " KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-09-09 5:03 ` [PATCH 1/2] oom: don't ignore rss in nascent mm KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-09-09 22:05 ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-10 9:39 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-10 9:39 ` Roland McGrath
2010-09-10 9:57 ` [PATCH] move cred_guard_mutex from task_struct to signal_struct KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-09-10 17:24 ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-09-16 5:51 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-09-09 5:04 ` [PATCH 2/2] execve: check the VM has enough memory at first KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-09-10 15:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-09-14 1:52 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-09-16 5:51 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-09-16 15:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-08-30 17:49 ` [PATCH] exec argument expansion can inappropriately trigger OOM-killer Solar Designer
2010-08-30 17:49 ` Solar Designer
2010-08-30 22:08 ` Brad Spengler
2010-08-30 22:08 ` Brad Spengler
2010-08-31 11:53 ` Solar Designer
2010-08-31 11:53 ` Solar Designer
2010-08-31 11:56 ` [PATCH] exec argument expansion can inappropriately triggerOOM-killer Tetsuo Handa
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