From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from out2-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:59020 "EHLO out2-smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753644AbcA0GwA (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jan 2016 01:52:00 -0500 Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.nyi.internal [10.202.2.42]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 667AE2993A for ; Wed, 27 Jan 2016 01:52:00 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 22:51:54 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Yuki Machida Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: CVE-2015-7885 security fix for stable Message-ID: <20160127065154.GB5356@kroah.com> References: <5698901B.7040109@jp.fujitsu.com> <56989C9F.6020305@jp.fujitsu.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <56989C9F.6020305@jp.fujitsu.com> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 04:15:43PM +0900, Yuki Machida wrote: > > Could you please apply this CVE-2015-7884 fix for -stable? > Correct CVE Number is CVE-2015-7885. > sorry. > > On 2016年01月15日 15:22, Yuki Machida wrote: > > Hi, Greg > > > > Could you please apply this CVE-2015-7884 fix for -stable? > > commit 4b6184336ebb5c8dc1eae7f7ab46ee608a748b05 Why, do you have access to this hardware? Do you know anyone that does? The driver has much worse problems than this and is about to be deleted from the tree given that it does not even work, so I don't see how adding a backport for this code will help anyone out. Do you? thanks, greg k-h