Re: Linux 2.6.24.2
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index e6a6eec..6f79564 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ VERSION = 2 PATCHLEVEL = 6 SUBLEVEL = 24 -EXTRAVERSION = .1 +EXTRAVERSION = .2 NAME = Err Metey! A Heury Beelge-a Ret! # *DOCUMENTATION* diff --git a/fs/splice.c b/fs/splice.c index 36fdc61..e313478 100644 --- a/fs/splice.c +++ b/fs/splice.c @@ -1239,7 +1239,7 @@ static int get_iovec_page_array(const struct iovec __user *iov, if (unlikely(!len)) break; error = -EFAULT; - if (unlikely(!base)) + if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, base, len)) break; /* -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Linux 2.6.24.2
We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.24.2 kernel. It fixes one thing, CVE-2008-0600. All users of the 2.6.24 series, with untrusted local users are strongly encouraged to upgrade. I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between 2.6.24.1 and 2.6.24.2 The updated 2.6.24.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.24.y.git and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.24.y.git;a=summary thanks, greg k-h Makefile|2 +- fs/splice.c |2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Summary of changes from v2.6.24.1 to v2.6.24.2 == Bastian Blank (1): splice: fix user pointer access in get_iovec_page_array() Greg Kroah-Hartman (1): Linux 2.6.24.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
