From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267993AbUHEVh2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Aug 2004 17:37:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267994AbUHEVhW (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Aug 2004 17:37:22 -0400 Received: from the-village.bc.nu ([81.2.110.252]:8895 "EHLO localhost.localdomain") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267993AbUHEVhC (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Aug 2004 17:37:02 -0400 Subject: Re: FW: Linux kernel file offset pointer races From: Alan Cox To: Giuliano Pochini Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <1091738068.8364.10.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 (1.4.6-2) Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2004 21:34:29 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Iau, 2004-08-05 at 09:42, Giuliano Pochini wrote: > I don't remember if this issue has already been discussed here: Its mostly been discussed on vendor-sec so far. Paul was gracious enough to give everyone time to work on the problem. Al Viro did some original patches, various folks then moved them to 2.6 and fixed other stuff from further review. Andrew has 2.6 draft patches, Marcelo actively worked on the 2.4 ones (and some 2.6 glitches). If you need 2.6 patches "right now" then one place to grab them is from the current Fedora 2 kernel. Alan