From: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: jonathan@jonmasters.org, eric.dumazet@gmail.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
romieu@fr.zoreil.com, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] r8169: fix crash when large packets are received
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 12:59:02 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A2E2456.4020703@msgid.tls.msk.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090608.195709.158667574.davem@davemloft.net>
David Miller wrote:
> From: Jon Masters <jonathan@jonmasters.org>
> Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:40:38 -0400
>
>> CC -stable team - remote DoS with this hardware present.
>
> "remote", if on the same physical subnet, otherwise easily protectable
> if not impossible to trigger
"remote" as "from outside of the host in question".
But still, this is definitely worth fixing.
Thanks.
/mjt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-09 8:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-08 22:07 [patch] r8169: fix crash when large packets are received Eric Dumazet
2009-06-09 1:40 ` Jon Masters
2009-06-09 2:57 ` David Miller
2009-06-09 8:59 ` Michael Tokarev [this message]
2009-06-09 10:54 ` David Miller
2009-06-09 11:01 ` David Miller
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