linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] platform/chrome: cros_ec_dev

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Date:	Tue, 8 Mar 2016 09:02:51 -0800
From:	Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@...omium.org>
To:	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
Cc:	Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@...omium.org>, rdunlap@...radead.org,
	Olof Johansson <olofj@...omium.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, cernekee@...omium.org,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] platform/chrome: cros_ec_dev - Fix security issue

On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 12:11 PM, Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
...
>
> How about you introduce a reasonable max size for a transaction instead
> (256K?), and compare data_size with that? Might want to check with the EC folks
> what they expect larges transactions to be from their side, and go with
> a margin above that.
Make sense, patch coming.
>
>
> Also, in your commit message you should refer to the CVE this fixes.
AFAIK, no CVE for this bug.
>
>
> -Olof