[REVERTED] [PATCH 0/3] [Maverick] UBUNTU: (evdev) Dynamic buffers (rev4)

Leann Ogasawara leann.ogasawara at canonical.com
Wed Jun 16 17:34:55 UTC 2010


On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 11:30 +0200, Henrik Rydberg wrote:
> Leann Ogasawara wrote:
> > Applied to Maverick linux master.  Again, if you or Chase could give us
> > an update when these do in fact hit Dimitry's input tree and note the
> > sha1's that would be great.
> 
> Commit 1017c1c6 has a huge security hole, which leaks private events to
> listening clients after ungrabbing a device. Embarrassing. Please revert the
> interdependent patches f789717a, 1f89879a, 1017c1c6. I will be back once these
> patches are physically in the 2.6.36 queue in Dmitry's tree.

Reverted in Maverick linux master.  I'll upload a new kernel asap.

Thanks,
Leann





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