netdev - Re: [stable] [Bugme-new] [Bug 18592] New: Remote/local Denial of Service vulnerability in SCTP packet/chunk handling

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Date:	Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:37:39 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	dreibh@....uni-due.de, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	vladislav.yasevich@...com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org, martin.becke@...-due.de,
	linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org, sri@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [stable] [Bugme-new] [Bug 18592] New: Remote/local Denial of
 Service vulnerability in SCTP packet/chunk handling

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:21:55PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 11:05:15 -0700
> 
> > On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 04:11:03PM +0200, Thomas Dreibholz wrote:
> >> Vlad's patch solves the problem. I hope this patch can go into the mailine 
> >> kernel soon, in order to get distribution kernels fixed as soon as possible. It 
> >> is relatively easy to trigger the denial of service problem, making all 
> >> systems providing SCTP-based services vulnerable to a remote DoS attack.
> >> 
> >> I have also been able to reproduce the problem with kernel 2.6.32, i.e. at 
> >> least all kernels from 2.6.32 to 2.6.36 are affected.
> > 
> > Is this in Linus's tree now?  If so, does anyone have the git commit id?
> 
> Should be: 4bdab43323b459900578b200a4b8cf9713ac8fab

Wonderful, now queued up.

thanks,

greg k-h
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