From: "Luís Henriques" <luis.henriques@canonical.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: sasha.levin@oracle.com, chien.yen@oracle.com,
rds-devel@oss.oracle.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] rds: prevent dereference of a NULL device in rds_iw_laddr_check
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2014 15:31:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140404143136.GA2593@hercules> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140331.162607.153228065356865845.davem@davemloft.net>
Hi David,
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 04:26:07PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
> Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2014 20:39:35 -0400
>
> > Binding might result in a NULL device which is later dereferenced
> > without checking.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
>
> Applied, thanks Sasha.
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This is very similar to c2349758acf1874e4c2b93fe41d072336f1a31d0 ("rds:
prevent dereference of a NULL device"), which you've queued for stable.
Could you please queue this one for stable as well? (Looks like it even
has CVE-2014-2678 assigned to it.)
Cheers,
--
Luís
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-04 14:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-30 0:39 [PATCH v2] rds: prevent dereference of a NULL device in rds_iw_laddr_check Sasha Levin
2014-03-31 20:26 ` David Miller
2014-04-04 14:31 ` Luís Henriques [this message]
2014-04-04 14:44 ` David Miller
2014-04-04 14:45 ` Luís Henriques
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