From: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Cc: Glen Turner <glen.turner@aarnet.edu.au>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 8250 serial console fixes -- issue
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 23:20:06 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060204232005.GC24887@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3mzh7ds45.fsf@defiant.localdomain>
On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 05:08:10PM +0100, Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
> Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk> writes:
>
> > Stop throwing FUD into this issue. The original claim was that a
> > non-root user could send arbitary strings via the console system.
> > This was an independent claim from the other issues.
>
> That is clearly another thing and would probably need to be
> demonstrated. Anyway, the AT* problem[1] doesn't require a user
> action and the fix proposed (if correct) would fix the real AT*
> problem instead.
The problem being discussed in this sub-thread was explicitly related
to just one case - where a _non root_ user may inject AT command
sequences. Your response in that thread was throwing up random
other issues, and in that respect it's just adding confusion to
the specific issue being discussed.
--
Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-04 23:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-02 1:21 8250 serial console fixes -- issue Kumar Gala
2006-02-02 1:47 ` Alan Cox
2006-02-02 5:54 ` Kumar Gala
2006-02-02 8:05 ` Kumar Gala
2006-02-02 17:10 ` Kumar Gala
2006-02-03 1:58 ` Glen Turner
2006-02-03 9:40 ` Russell King
2006-02-03 14:27 ` Glen Turner
2006-02-03 16:02 ` Russell King
2006-02-03 17:08 ` Glen Turner
2006-02-03 22:23 ` Russell King
2006-02-04 11:15 ` Russell King
2006-02-04 16:18 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-02-04 23:16 ` Russell King
2006-02-04 23:54 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-02-05 0:00 ` Russell King
2006-02-05 12:57 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-02-03 17:46 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-02-03 22:13 ` Russell King
2006-02-04 16:08 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-02-04 23:20 ` Russell King [this message]
2006-02-05 3:12 ` Glen Turner
2006-02-05 21:26 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-02-06 9:47 ` Russell King
2006-02-07 3:27 ` Glen Turner
2006-02-03 15:05 ` Kumar Gala
2006-02-06 20:26 ` Pavel Machek
2006-02-06 20:55 ` Russell King
2006-02-07 4:00 ` Glen Turner
2006-02-07 9:18 ` Pavel Machek
2006-02-07 17:43 ` Russell King
2006-02-07 22:23 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-02-08 0:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-02-08 1:19 ` Lee Revell
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2006-02-03 10:00 linux
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