ACK: [Zesty][SRU][PATCH 0/1] Fix for CVE-2017-15306

Kleber Souza kleber.souza at canonical.com
Tue Dec 12 12:06:23 UTC 2017


On 12/12/17 12:38, Po-Hsu Lin wrote:
> This CVE only affects Zesty and limited to powerpc.
> 
> Bionic is marked as needed on our CVE tracker because we are tracking the
> master branch now, it's already in master-next branch.
> 
> Patch compiled and tested with the reproducer in the commit message.
> And it works as expected.
> 
> A side note is that this patch will collide with a later commit 2a3d6553,
> and merged together with it in commit 072df813.
> I didn't pickup those aformentioned patches but just focus on this CVE itself.
> We can fix that later if we need to.

Clean cherry-pick and tested. Agree it's a good approach to pick up only
the CVE fix itself.

Acked-by: Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza at canonical.com>

> 
> Greg Kurz (1):
>   KVM: PPC: Fix oops when checking KVM_CAP_PPC_HTM
> 
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 




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