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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>,
	Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@gmail.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>,
	"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Kostya Serebryany <kcc@google.com>,
	Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>,
	Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>,
	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	kasan-dev <kasan-dev@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arch/x86: fix out-of-bounds in get_wchan()
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 20:41:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150929184141.GB18682@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrW5-_JFO_9F9bt2F1s5N_dseffYxCTX_SHJL39UcMyrFQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 11:30:33AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> Also, I like Borislav's READ_ONCE suggestion.  Let's avoid TOCTOU due
> to optimization.

Dmitry's original patch did READ_ONCE already.

> Re: a CVE: if anyone wants a CVE, ask oss-security. It's unclear to me
> exactly how one might exploit this.

I was just asking - it possibly leaking sensitive info and all.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-29 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-28  9:00 [PATCH] arch/x86: fix out-of-bounds in get_wchan() Dmitry Vyukov
2015-09-28  9:37 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-09-28  9:49   ` Dmitry Vyukov
2015-09-28 10:23     ` Borislav Petkov
2015-09-28 10:33       ` Dmitry Vyukov
2015-09-28 10:51         ` Borislav Petkov
2015-09-28  9:54   ` Dmitry Vyukov
2015-09-28 10:32     ` Borislav Petkov
2015-09-28 15:40 ` Andrey Ryabinin
2015-09-28 16:08   ` Dmitry Vyukov
2015-09-28 16:32     ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-09-29 18:15       ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-09-29 18:30         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-09-29 18:41           ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2015-09-30  7:15         ` [PATCH] fs/proc: Don't expose absolute kernel addresses via wchan Ingo Molnar
2015-09-30  7:35           ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-09-30 13:59             ` [PATCH v2] " Ingo Molnar
2015-09-30 20:36               ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-09-30 21:21               ` Kees Cook
2015-09-30 21:38                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-10-01  7:57                 ` [PATCH v3] fs/proc, core/debug: " Ingo Molnar
2015-10-01  8:57                   ` Andrey Ryabinin
2015-10-01  9:29                     ` Ingo Molnar
2015-10-01 10:16                       ` Andrey Ryabinin
2015-10-01 10:39                         ` Ingo Molnar
2015-10-01 10:47                           ` Andrey Ryabinin
2015-10-01 10:57                             ` [PATCH v5] " Ingo Molnar
2015-10-01  9:37                   ` [PATCH v4] " Ingo Molnar
2015-10-01 12:49               ` [tip:core/debug] fs/proc, core/debug: Don' t " tip-bot for Ingo Molnar
2015-09-30  8:07         ` [PATCH] arch/x86: fix out-of-bounds in get_wchan() Thomas Gleixner

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