APPLIED [OEM-5.10] Re: [SRU Groovy, Focal/linux-oem-5.10/Hirsute 0/2] CVE-2021-3489 fixups

Timo Aaltonen tjaalton at ubuntu.com
Thu Jun 3 07:44:45 UTC 2021


On 27.5.2021 3.11, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:
> We ended up applying a version of the fix that had a bug that prevents the
> mapping from being mprotect(PROT_WRITE).
> 
> We revert our version of the fix and apply the upstream version.
> 
> This was tested against reproducers for the original issue. Also tested by
> doing mprotect(PROT_READ) followed with mprotect(PROT_WRITE), which fails
> without this change. It works fine with this patchset.
> 
> Andrii Nakryiko (1):
>    bpf: Prevent writable memory-mapping of read-only ringbuf pages
> 
> Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo (1):
>    UBUNTU: SAUCE: Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: bpf: prevent writable
>      memory-mapping of read-only ringbuf pages"
> 
>   kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c | 8 ++++----
>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 


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