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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Out off array access in usb-net
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:08:13 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CE2E4AD.2040302@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m31v6uepmm.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org>

On 11/09/2010 04:51 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Gleb Natapov<gleb@redhat.com>  writes:
>
>    
>> On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 11:16:43AM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>>      
>>> Gleb Natapov<gleb@redhat.com>  writes:
>>>
>>>        
>>>> On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 10:30:54AM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>>>>          
>>>>> Gleb Natapov<gleb@redhat.com>  writes:
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>>>> Properly check array bounds before accessing array element.
>>>>>>              
>>>>> Impact?
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>> Gapping security hole for those unfortunate enough to use usb-net?
>>>>          
>>> Doesn't that bit of information belong in the commit message.
>>>
>>>        
>> Some people prefer not to put such information into commit message.
>>      
> Correct, but does "some people" include the QEMU maintainers?  Anthony?
>    

I don't have a strong opinion either way.  If there's a CVE, I'd prefer 
the CVE number was prominent in the commit log but other than that, I'd 
leave it to the author's discretion.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> [...]
>
>
>    

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-16 20:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-09  7:36 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Out off array access in usb-net Gleb Natapov
2010-11-09  9:29 ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2010-11-09  9:30 ` [Qemu-devel] " Markus Armbruster
2010-11-09  9:39   ` Gleb Natapov
2010-11-09 10:16     ` Markus Armbruster
2010-11-09 10:34       ` Gleb Natapov
2010-11-09 10:51         ` Markus Armbruster
2010-11-16 20:08           ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2010-11-16 20:14             ` Gleb Natapov
2010-11-16 22:24 ` Anthony Liguori

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