Hardy CVE-2010-3880, inet_diag: Make sure we actually run the same bytecode we audited (V2)

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Wed Feb 9 14:15:50 UTC 2011


On 02/09/2011 07:08 AM, Tim Gardner wrote:
> On 02/07/2011 07:38 AM, Tim Gardner wrote:
>> On 02/07/2011 02:15 AM, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
>>> On Mon, Feb 07, 2011 at 09:48:11AM +0100, Stefan Bader wrote:
>>>> On 02/02/2011 09:43 PM, Tim Gardner wrote:
>>>>> On 02/02/2011 12:11 PM, Tim Gardner wrote:
>>>>>> Postpone this one for a bit. The custom binary openvz flavour is
>>>>>> failing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> rtg
>>>>>
>>>>> Added the openvz cleanup patch.
>>>>>
>>>>> rtg
>>>>>
>>>> Hm, this one looks odd. The hunk in the openvz patch seems to add the
>>>> "sll->sll_plttype = 0" and that does not seem to be touched by this
>>>> cve.
>>>
>>> That sounds familiar. I think that that comes from the CVE below:
>>>
>>> commit 2c14b0a36cebda5a1fc2c69f2dd01eb73365aa65
>>> Author: Andy Whitcroft<apw at canonical.com>
>>> Date: Tue Feb 1 14:26:24 2011 +0000
>>>
>>> net: packet: fix information leak to userland, CVE-2010-3876
>>>
>>> I suspect that means this extra line should have come in earlier, not
>>> sure if it is worth splitting out now, but in a perfect world I suspect
>>> it should have been. My fault by the looks of it.
>>>
>>> -apw
>>>
>>
>> Yeah, I think it's still OK. It just moves a hunk of a patch around, and
>> the context lines go along for the ride. The custom binary patch
>> mechanism is a real pain.
>>
>> rtg
>
> I fixed 'net: packet: fix information leak to userland, CVE-2010-3876'
> for openvz and pushed +master-next, so you'll need to re-fetch.
>
> Now, back to the original Hardy CVE patch....

OK, how about this.

rtg

-- 
Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
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