ACK: [PATCH] CVE-2011-2491

[Stefan Bader]

On 12.10.2011 15:32, Paolo Pisati wrote:
> CVE-2011-2491: 
> 	A flaw in the Linux kernel's client-side NFS Lock Manager (NLM) implementation
> 	could allow a local, unprivileged user to cause a denial of service.
> 
> Following are 3 patches: one for hardy, another one for lucid/[master|imx51] and
> a clean cherry pick for the rest (maverick/[master|omap4] and 
> natty/[master/omap4]).
> 
> Trond Myklebust (1):
>   NLM: Don't hang forever on NLM unlock requests - CVE-2011-2491
> 
>  fs/lockd/clntproc.c          |    8 +++++++-
>  include/linux/sunrpc/sched.h |    3 ++-
>  net/sunrpc/clnt.c            |    3 +++
>  net/sunrpc/sched.c           |    1 +
>  4 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 

With the minor nag that the not cherry-picked case would be backported-from... ;)