linux-kernel - KVM: Fix stack-out-of-bounds read in write

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Message-ID: <20180116224550.GA16826@dev-dsk-alakeshh-2b-5cdffd54.us-west-2.amazon.com>
Date:   Tue, 16 Jan 2018 22:45:50 +0000
From:   Your Real Name <alakeshh@...zon.com>
To:     <stable@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: KVM: Fix stack-out-of-bounds read in write_mmio

Commit: e39d200fa5bf5b94a0948db0dae44c1b73b84a56 
Target Stable Tree Branch: 4.9.y
Why this patch is needed: Due to a request to handle CVE-2017-17741, we would need to backport this patch to our kernel. The patch is already in mainline:https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=e39d200fa5bf5b94a0948db0dae44c1b73b84a56
Could you please include this patch in 4.9.y stable tree branch?

--AH