Re: [request for stable inclusion 3.10 and 3.12] Fix CVE-2014-8173

2015-05-04 Thread Jiri Slaby
On 03/20/2015, 08:49 AM, Wang Long wrote: > Hi Greg and Jiri, > > The following patch commit ee53664bda169f519ce3c6a22d378f0b946c8178 > > mm: Fix NULL pointer dereference in madvise(MADV_WILLNEED) support > > fix CVE-2014-8173. I wish you could merge this fix into stable 3.10 > and 3.12, because

[request for stable inclusion 3.10 and 3.12] Fix CVE-2014-8173

2015-03-20 Thread Wang Long
Hi Greg and Jiri, The following patch commit ee53664bda169f519ce3c6a22d378f0b946c8178 mm: Fix NULL pointer dereference in madvise(MADV_WILLNEED) support fix CVE-2014-8173. I wish you could merge this fix into stable 3.10 and 3.12, because the linux kernel before 3.13 on NUMA systems is affected