From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from zeniv.linux.org.uk (zeniv.linux.org.uk [62.89.141.173]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6E0FB1D63FA; Mon, 2 Dec 2024 04:36:08 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=62.89.141.173 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1733114170; cv=none; b=Onx5scKb8Hk2oJoHJC6kffe5caZiYTAgnof4kH5wUn01/MkQHa7uNlfm/wbXAgukAt80WPZHnpRmvo6hVofTmMK47c0Ma4Hq3YaOHJUHk4wbz/8a5cnUQdCPUDDYKt+oT7VvYN+rhC/IMh6Xae5dntHIm3hU1ION8m3lDCVG1mY= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1733114170; c=relaxed/simple; bh=10DMLOjX2nq4S0ZhNXUmQlg8iX0lcjhdmK7OUaAd5LM=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=MHHy2ekZIdx/QJmoHtcCGKxleIsYM2cXVSyH1w5VBxt4ZVJzn8fOll2l2lxuITR7rXLHUshlsg7O9i6PAuDsJdx4AaVtlKmrei9lyhq5MAELAn3LwMhgU7yBpq+KM2VLAcnCeiDt/XzJqb/LR3el3XydqDQOebTyUQKAa4fSU68= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=zeniv.linux.org.uk; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=ftp.linux.org.uk; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=linux.org.uk header.i=@linux.org.uk header.b=NvU717v4; arc=none smtp.client-ip=62.89.141.173 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=zeniv.linux.org.uk Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=ftp.linux.org.uk Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=linux.org.uk header.i=@linux.org.uk header.b="NvU717v4" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linux.org.uk; s=zeniv-20220401; h=Sender:In-Reply-To:Content-Type: MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=Zc+Zip5FmC+oWN9tuKZ79CoXXMAGCNMABkkM9qSjAsw=; b=NvU717v469oHylJ0EetdHjBNxq uxZmbnZ5oCL7GfJV0l6EkkGQbczZWIfY0liLp4AvAICxY9Px9pjDCL5p7iZOlfUMfVav20OaCkObJ gQ0PFr24J8zYxja+ZK5ujNwx+yuJpqNAAWeIQLXqk70HamY6TlDjfug/YijICPI+ZyHNKo7hrhO3G v33RGFWamv6MHW0+vuFmb5FTrLs+w8K5zNLHWElJPhZ9vYPcXKFzgch0+ghrpNJRsBbhTQT7JUsjn YoY4C8Pvmti3Qlj9aLo3AXi/aFSOuhlNVdcLhaSTkMKH4vuZaLMdLI3VKacN50WcxJgj5YANqh85+ 8j40IIKg==; Received: from viro by zeniv.linux.org.uk with local (Exim 4.98 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1tHyAI-00000003vBc-0Wq0; Mon, 02 Dec 2024 04:36:06 +0000 Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2024 04:36:06 +0000 From: Al Viro To: cheung wall Cc: "David S. Miller" , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: "bug description: kernel warn in p9_trans_create_unix" in Linux Kernel Version 2.6.26 Message-ID: <20241202043606.GO3387508@ZenIV> References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: Al Viro On Mon, Dec 02, 2024 at 12:30:37PM +0800, cheung wall wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing to report a potential vulnerability identified in the > Linux Kernel version 2.6.26. > This issue was discovered using our custom vulnerability discovery > tool. You are doing a massive disservice to your project; the version in question is 16 years old. Please, use something reasonably recent (ideally - current mainline) for testing aforementioned tool.