APPLIED [OEM-5.14] Re: [SRU H/I/OEM-5.10 0/1] CVE-2021-41073
Timo Aaltonen
tjaalton at ubuntu.com
Tue Sep 21 08:59:58 UTC 2021
On 20.9.2021 16.33, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:
> [Impact]
> A vulnerability on io_uring was found and it might lead to local
> privilege escalation.
>
> [Test case]
> A small test case that leads to a crashed kernel was tested and the fixed
> versions did not crash after many runs on a loop.
>
> 5.11 and 5.13 were tested.
>
> [Potential regressions]
> Programs that use io_uring might fail to read or write some files.
>
> Jens Axboe (1):
> io_uring: ensure symmetry in handling iter types in loop_rw_iter()
>
> fs/io_uring.c | 9 ++++++---
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
and this applied to oem-5.14 fine, too
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t
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