APPLIED: [CVE-2011-2182] LDM heap overflow

[Tim Gardner]

On 02/03/2012 03:34 AM, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> CVE-2011-2182
> 	fs/partitions: Kernel heap overflow via corrupted LDM partition
> 	tables.  Different issue than CVE-2011-1017
>
> Fixes for this issue have hit lucid and later via mainline and
> stable.  Following this email is a patch for hardy, lucid/fsl-imx51,
> maverick/ti-omap4, and natty/ti-omap4; this is a simple cherry pick from
> the mainline fix.  Note we are including lucid/fsl-imx51 as there is
> potential for a local root exploit from this issue.
>
> Proposing for hardy, lucid/fsl-imx51, maverick/ti-omap4, and natty/ti-omap4.
>
> -apw
>


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