Patch \"kernel/kmod.c: check for NULL in call_usermodehelper_exec()\" has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

Greg KH gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Thu Oct 10 22:59:28 UTC 2013


On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 09:38:19AM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> > > We should check whether this patch actually fixes the problem in 3.{0,4,10}.
> > > RHEL kernels would want to check for NULL at do_coredump().
> > 
> > Can you do that?
> 
> OK. I checked the status of this bug.
> 
>   v3.11.4 : This bug remains.

I've already queued this up for 3.11.

>   v3.10.15 : Fix already backported.
>   v3.9.11 : Fix already backported.

It was?  Where?  3.9 is now end-of-life.

>   v3.8.13 : This bug remains.
>   v3.7.10 : This bug remains.
>   v3.6.11 : This bug remains.
>   v3.5.7 : This bug remains.

These are all end-of-life, and don't matter anymore.

>   v3.3.8 : This bug remains.

Also end-of-life

>   v3.1.10 : This bug remains.

End-of-life.

So, all looks good for the kernels I work with, thanks.

greg k-h




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