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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@linaro.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org>,
	Jonathan Marek <jonathan@marek.ca>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] misc: fastrpc: restrict user apps from sending kernel RPC messages
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2021 09:25:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YCeM+0JUEPQQkGsF@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210212192658.3476137-1-dmitry.baryshkov@linaro.org>

On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 10:26:58PM +0300, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> Verify that user applications are not using the kernel RPC message
> handle to restrict them from directly attaching to guest OS on the
> remote subsystem. This is a port of CVE-2019-2308 fix.

A port of the fix of what to what?

Is this to go only into a stable tree (if so what ones and what is the
id in Linus's tree), or is it to go into Linus's tree like normal (if so
how can this be a port)?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-13  8:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-12 19:26 [PATCH v2] misc: fastrpc: restrict user apps from sending kernel RPC messages Dmitry Baryshkov
2021-02-13  8:25 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2021-03-01 15:34   ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2021-03-01 15:48     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-03-01 17:45       ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2021-03-01 18:50         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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