From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: James Patrick-Evans <james@jmp-e.com>
Cc: mchehab@redhat.com, crope@iki.fi, linux-media@vger.kernel.org,
security@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] subsystem:linux-media CVE-2016-5400
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 06:17:22 +0900 (JST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.20.1607160616160.12580@vaio.linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160715154004.GA840@ThinkPad-X200>
On Fri, 15 Jul 2016, James Patrick-Evans wrote:
>
> The memory leak is caused by the probe function of the airspy driver
> mishandeling errors and not freeing the corresponding control structures when
> an error occours registering the device to v4l2 core.
The patch causes a warning about the now unused label.
I fixed that and cleaned up the commit message, and applied the end
result.
Linus
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-15 21:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-15 15:40 [PATCH 1/1] subsystem:linux-media CVE-2016-5400 James Patrick-Evans
2016-07-15 18:52 ` Kees Cook
2016-07-15 18:57 ` Kees Cook
2016-07-15 21:17 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
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