ACK/Cmnt: [SRU][Xenial][PATCH 0/1] CVE-2022-1016

[Tim Gardner]

On 2/23/23 4:00 PM, Yuxuan Luo wrote:
> [Impact]
> David Bouman discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel
> did not initialize memory in some situations. A local attacker could use
> this to expose sensitive information
> 
> [Backport]
> It's a clean cherry-pick.
> 
> [Test]
> Compile and smoke tested.
> 
> [Potential Regression]
> Expecting low risk of regression.
> 
> Pablo Neira Ayuso (1):
>    netfilter: nf_tables: initialize registers in nft_do_chain()
> 
>   net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
Acked-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>

This patch should be on the ESM list 
canonical-kernel-esm at lists.canonical.com
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Tim Gardner
Canonical, Inc