APPLIED: [PATCH] CVE-2011-2491

Tim Gardner tcanonical at tpi.com
Sat Oct 15 11:09:40 UTC 2011


On 10/12/2011 03:32 PM, 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(-)
>


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