From: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
To: linux-lvm@redhat.com, dm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: FW: CVE-2011-4127 kernel: possible privilege escalation via SG_IO ioctl
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:21:08 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111222182108.GA30117@agk-dp.fab.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111222172548.GA31021@agk-dp.fab.redhat.com>
On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 05:25:48PM +0000, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> A kernel patch that fixes device-mapper/LVM devices is here:
> http://people.redhat.com/agk/patches/linux/editing/dm-block-sg_io-ioctls.patch
> ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/dm/patches/2.6-unstable/editing/patches/dm-block-sg_io-ioctls.patch
Complete patchset to fix this proposed here:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/12/22/270
Alasdair
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-22 18:21 UTC|newest]
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2011-12-22 17:25 FW: CVE-2011-4127 kernel: possible privilege escalation via SG_IO ioctl Alasdair G Kergon
2011-12-22 18:21 ` Alasdair G Kergon [this message]
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