ACK: [SRU][J][PATCH 0/1] CVE-2024-42158
Manuel Diewald
manuel.diewald at canonical.com
Wed Oct 16 17:54:50 UTC 2024
On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 04:54:13PM +0200, Massimiliano Pellizzer wrote:
> [Impact]
>
> s390/pkey: Use kfree_sensitive() to fix Coccinelle warnings
>
> Replace memzero_explicit() and kfree() with kfree_sensitive() to fix
> warnings reported by Coccinelle.
>
> [Fix]
>
> Noble: Fixed
> Jammy: Backported from linux-6.9.y
> Focal: Not affected
> Bionic: Not affected
> Xenial: Not affected
>
> [Test Case]
>
> Compile tested only.
>
> [Where problems could occur]
>
> The fix affects the s390 cryptographic driver. An issue with the fix may
> lead to improper memory sanitization, potentially leaving cryptographic
> keys exposed in memory. This could result in a potential data leak.
>
> Jules Irenge (1):
> s390/pkey: Use kfree_sensitive() to fix Coccinelle warnings
>
> drivers/s390/crypto/pkey_api.c | 9 +++------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>
>
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Acked-by: Manuel Diewald <manuel.diewald at canonical.com>
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Manuel
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