APPLIED: [PATCH 0/2] [SRU][Trusty] Fix for CVE-2017-6345

Khaled Elmously khalid.elmously at canonical.com
Thu Jul 26 05:03:23 UTC 2018


Applied to trusty


On 2018-07-24 10:40:48 , Paolo Pisati wrote:
> https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2017/CVE-2017-6345.html
> 
> Patch 01 is a clean cherry-pick and correspond to the upstream fix.
> Patch 02 is a partial backport, and contains a prerequisite (sock_efree()).
> 
> Instead of importing sock_efree() i could have used sock_edemux() since the two
> behave similarly, except when the passed socket is a TCP socket in the
> TCP_TIME_WAIT state. But since the TCP states are represented using an enum and
> the field sk_state is reused by every protocol, i preferred to avoid introducing
> a subtle mistake and use the original sock_efree() function.
> 
> Eric Dumazet (1):
>   net/llc: avoid BUG_ON() in skb_orphan()
> 
> Paolo Pisati (1):
>   UBUNTU: SAUCE: import sock_efree()
> 
>  include/net/sock.h | 1 +
>  net/core/sock.c    | 6 ++++++
>  net/llc/llc_conn.c | 3 +++
>  net/llc/llc_sap.c  | 3 +++
>  4 files changed, 13 insertions(+)
> 
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 
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