[PATCH 0/3] [hardy] CVE-2011-2496
Stefan Bader
stefan.bader at canonical.com
Tue Oct 11 14:41:47 UTC 2011
On 11.10.2011 15:17, Paolo Pisati wrote:
> mm: avoid wrapping vm_pgoff in mremap() and stack expansions
>
> Following this email are 3 patches for hardy.
>
> Linus Torvalds (2):
> mm: avoid wrapping vm_pgoff in mremap() - CVE-2011-2496
> vm: fix vm_pgoff wrap in stack expansion - CVE-2011-2496
>
> Paolo Pisati (1):
> vm: fix vm_pgoff wrap in upward expansion - CVE-2011-2496
>
> mm/mmap.c | 20 +++++++++++++-------
> mm/mremap.c | 11 +++++++++--
> 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
Patches more or less look ok. The CVE number is missing from the commit message
and sometimes it would help if the reference to the upstream commit would say
whether it is a cherry-pick or backport (even if its only small modifications).
-Stefan
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