netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/5] [NETLINK]: Fix use after free in netlink

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Date:	Thu, 03 May 2007 14:46:29 +0200
From:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
To:	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
CC:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, dhowells@...hat.com,
	akpm@...l.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] [NETLINK]: Fix use after free in netlink_recvmsg

Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> it seems this could be easily exploited and is at least a local DoS. It
> should be a candidate for the -stable kernel.

The bug got introduced in 2.6.21-git, so -stable is not affected.
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