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From: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: guanjun@linux.alibaba.com, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	xieyongji@bytedance.com, elic@nvidia.com,
	gautam.dawar@xilinx.com, dan.carpenter@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] vduse: prevent uninitialized memory accesses
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 17:47:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <175a4e24-f8ee-ee9d-d02e-6a61d18a75ad@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220831114534-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>



On 8/31/22 17:46, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 05:01:11PM +0200, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
>> On 8/29/22 09:48, Greg KH wrote:
>>> On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 09:34:24AM +0200, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
>>>> If the VDUSE application provides a smaller config space
>>>> than the driver expects, the driver may use uninitialized
>>>> memory from the stack.
>>>>
>>>> This patch prevents it by initializing the buffer passed by
>>>> the driver to store the config value.
>>>>
>>>> This fix addresses CVE-2022-2308.
>>>>
>>>> Cc: xieyongji@bytedance.com
>>>> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v5.15+
>>>> Fixes: c8a6153b6c59 ("vduse: Introduce VDUSE - vDPA Device in Userspace")
>>>>
>>>> Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
>>>
>>> Please no blank line above the Acked-by: line here if possible.
>>
>> Sure.
>>
>> Jason, do you prefer I post a new revision with this single change or
>> you will handle it while applying? Either way is fine to me.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Maxime
> 
> I queue these normally.

Ok, I'm preparing the V2.

Thanks,
Maxime

>>> thanks,
>>>
>>> greg k-h
>>>
> 

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      reply	other threads:[~2022-08-31 15:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-29  7:34 [PATCH v2] vduse: prevent uninitialized memory accesses Maxime Coquelin
2022-08-29  7:48 ` Greg KH
2022-08-31 15:01   ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-08-31 15:12     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-08-31 15:46     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-08-31 15:47       ` Maxime Coquelin [this message]

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