linux-kernel - Re: fs: out of bounds on stack in iov_iter

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Thu, 5 Nov 2015 19:38:31 -0800
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@...cle.com>,
	Andrey Ryabinin <ryabinin.a.a@...il.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@...ux.intel.com>,
	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert.lkml@...il.com>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
Subject: Re: fs: out of bounds on stack in iov_iter_advance

On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>
> How are we going to handle that one?  I can put it into mainline pull
> request via vfs.git, with Cc: stable, but if e.g. Jens prefers to take it
> via the block tree, I'll be glad to leave it for him to deal with.

Put it in the vfs tree (I'm hoping for a pull request soon..)

I pulled the block trees from Jens yesterday, so there is presumably
nothing pending there right now.

              Linus
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/