ACK: [UBUNTU OEM-5.7 0/1] CVE-2022-2590

Andrei Gherzan andrei.gherzan at canonical.com
Wed Apr 5 12:14:08 UTC 2023


On 23/04/04 10:55AM, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:
> [Impact]
> Attackers can write to shmem files (on tmpfs, for example) without having write permissions.
> 
> [Fix]
> The upstream fix is not appropriate to 5.17 and the suggestion was to revert the offending commit.
> 
> [Test case]
> PoC was tested and stopped working with the revert applied.
> 
> Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo (1):
>   UBUNTU: SAUCE: Revert "mm/shmem: unconditionally set pte dirty in
>     mfill_atomic_install_pte"
> 
>  mm/shmem.c       | 1 +
>  mm/userfaultfd.c | 3 ++-
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 
> 
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Acked-by: Andrei Gherzan <andrei.gherzan at canonical.com>

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Andrei Gherzan
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