Re: [patch] phonet: some signedness bugs
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2011-01-10 00:45:17
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From: Dan Carpenter <redacted> Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 23:37:55 +0300
Dan Rosenberg pointed out that there were some signed comparison bugs in the phonet protocol. http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=129424528425330&w=2 If you have already have CAP_SYS_ADMIN then you could use the bugs to get root, or someone could cause an oops by mistake. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks Dan.