From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] [NETLINK]: Fix use after free in netlink_recvmsg
Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 14:46:29 +0200
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Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, dhowells@redhat.com,
	akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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To: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
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Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> it seems this could be easily exploited and is at least a local DoS. It
> should be a candidate for the -stable kernel.


The bug got introduced in 2.6.21-git, so -stable is not affected.