Branch: refs/heads/master
Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs
Commit: dde259dfb5a0787b28e260da7575079bbabad6c3
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/dde259dfb5a0787b28e260da7575079bbabad6c3
Author: Franz Pletz <[email protected]>
Date: 2016-07-12 (Tue, 12 Jul 2016)
Changed paths:
M pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/patches.nix
M pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
Log Message:
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linux: Add patch to fix CVE-2016-5829 (#16824)
Fixed for all available 4.x series kernels.
>From CVE-2016-5829:
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the hiddev_ioctl_usage function
in drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 allow
local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified
other impact via a crafted (1) HIDIOCGUSAGES or (2) HIDIOCSUSAGES ioctl
call.
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