APPLIED: [SRU][Trusty][PATCH 0/1] Fix for CVE-2018-18386

Khaled Elmously khalid.elmously at canonical.com
Thu Nov 29 07:36:49 UTC 2018


On 2018-11-09 18:04:25 , Kleber Souza wrote:
> https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2018/CVE-2018-18386.html
> 
>  drivers/tty/n_tty.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14.11 allows local
>  attackers (who are able to access pseudo terminals) to hang/block further
>  usage of any pseudo terminal devices due to an EXTPROC versus ICANON
>  confusion in TIOCINQ.
> 
> Clean cherry-pick for Trusty.
> 
> Linus Torvalds (1):
>   n_tty: fix EXTPROC vs ICANON interaction with TIOCINQ (aka FIONREAD)
> 
>  drivers/tty/n_tty.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 
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