APPLIED[J]: [SRU][Jammy][OEM-6.1][PATCH 0/2] CVE-2023-6039

Portia Stephens portia.stephens at canonical.com
Mon Mar 25 02:50:57 UTC 2024


On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 04:05:19PM +0100, Roxana Nicolescu wrote:
> 
> On 19/03/2024 22:25, Yuxuan Luo wrote:
> > [Impact]
> > A use-after-free flaw was found in lan78xx_disconnect in
> > drivers/net/usb/lan78xx.c in the network sub-component, net/usb/lan78xx
> > in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker to crash the
> > system when the LAN78XX USB device detaches. This patch adds the
> > follow-up commits needed for the fix.
> > 
> > [Backport]
> > They are all clean cherry picks.
> > 
> > [Test]
> > Compile and boot tested.
> > 
> > [Where things could go wrong]
> > This patch set slightly modified a kernel function which is only used by
> > lan78xx since it is backported for its sake. Expect low risk regression
> > limited to lan78xx.
> > 
> > Thomas Gleixner (2):
> >    timers: Replace BUG_ON()s
> >    timers: Silently ignore timers with a NULL function
> > 
> >   kernel/time/timer.c | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> >   1 file changed, 57 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> > 
> Applied to jammy master-next branch. Thanks!

This was nack'd by Timo since t oem-6.1 is now EOL. 

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