Re: CVE request: kernel: inet_diag: fix inet_diag_bc_audit()

[Josh Bressers <bressers () redhat com>]

----- Original Message -----
> [PATCH] inet_diag: fix inet_diag_bc_audit()
>
> A malicious user or buggy application can inject code and trigger an
> infinite loop in inet_diag_bc_audit()

Use CVE-2011-2213.

> Also make sure each instruction is aligned on 4 bytes boundary, to avoid
> unaligned accesses.

Should this get a seperate ID?


> Reported-by: Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg () vsecurity com>
>
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/197206/focus=197386
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/100857/
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=714536

Thanks.

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    JB