linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] proc: Fix uninitialized byte read in get_mm

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Date:   Sat, 13 Jul 2019 17:09:27 +0300
From:   Alexey Izbyshev <izbyshev@...ras.ru>
To:     Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Cc:     Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, security@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] proc: Fix uninitialized byte read in get_mm_cmdline()

On 7/13/19 10:26 AM, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 09:43:03PM +0300, Alexey Izbyshev wrote:
>> On 7/12/19 8:46 PM, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>>> The proper fix to all /proc/*/cmdline problems is to revert
>>>
>>> 	f5b65348fd77839b50e79bc0a5e536832ea52d8d
>>> 	proc: fix missing final NUL in get_mm_cmdline() rewrite
>>>
>>> 	5ab8271899658042fabc5ae7e6a99066a210bc0e
>>> 	fs/proc: simplify and clarify get_mm_cmdline() function
>>>
>> Should this be interpreted as an actual suggestion to revert the patches,
>> fix the conflicts, test and submit them, or is this more like thinking out
>> loud?
> 
> Of course! Do you have a reproducer?
> 
Attached.

Alexey

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