From: Jiri Bohac <jbohac@suse.cz>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: cve@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-cve-announce@vger.kernel.org,
Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
kexec@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: CVE-2023-52823: kernel: kexec: copy user-array safely
Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 16:13:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZlCgoTr27AT_eg9A@dwarf.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZlCKLBjrF5PWt1hz@dwarf.suse.cz>
On Fri, May 24, 2024 at 02:38:04PM +0200, Jiri Bohac wrote:
> On Fri, May 24, 2024 at 12:15:47PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > Nice, but then why was this commit worded this way? Now we check twice?
> > Double safe? Should it be reverted?
>
> double safe's good; turning it into a CVE not so much :(
> CVE-2023-52822, CVE-2023-52824 and CVE-2023-52820, originally from the same patch
> series, seem to be the exact same case.
Same thing: CVE-2023-52758
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Jiri Bohac <jbohac@suse.cz>
SUSE Labs, Prague, Czechia
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2024-05-24 10:02 ` CVE-2023-52823: kernel: kexec: copy user-array safely Jiri Bohac
2024-05-24 10:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-05-24 12:38 ` Jiri Bohac
2024-05-24 14:13 ` Jiri Bohac [this message]
2024-05-24 15:27 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-05-24 15:26 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
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