ACK: [SRU][Mantic][Lunar][Jammy][PATCH v3 0/1] CVE-2023-6176

Jacob Martin jacob.martin at canonical.com
Tue Nov 21 21:45:40 UTC 2023


Acked-by: Jacob Martin <jacob.martin at canonical.com>

On 11/21/23 3:04 PM, Bethany Jamison wrote:
> [Impact]
> 
> A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel API for the
> cryptographic algorithm scatterwalk functionality. This issue occurs when a
> user constructs a malicious packet with specific socket configuration,
> which could allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their
> privileges on the system.
> 
> [Fix]
> 
> Clean cherry-pick.
> 
> [Test Case]
> 
> Compile and boot test.
> 
> [Where problems could occur]
> 
> Issues could occur in tls.
> 
> v2:
> added Jammy and Lunar tags to patch 1/1
> 
> v3:
> added provenance line
> 
> Liu Jian (1):
>    net/tls: do not free tls_rec on async operation in
>      bpf_exec_tx_verdict()
> 
>   net/tls/tls_sw.c | 4 ++--
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 



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