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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah•com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>
Cc: dreibh@iem•uni-due.de, akpm@linux-foundation•org,
	vladislav.yasevich@hp•com, netdev@vger•kernel.org,
	bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla•kernel.org, martin.becke@uni-due•de,
	linux-sctp@vger•kernel.org, stable@kernel•org, sri@us•ibm.com
Subject: Re: [stable] [Bugme-new] [Bug 18592] New: Remote/local Denial of Service vulnerability in SCTP packet/chunk handling
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:37:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100923193739.GA2809@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100923.122155.108788529.davem@davemloft.net>

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:21:55PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Greg KH <greg@kroah•com>
> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 11:05:15 -0700
> 
> > On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 04:11:03PM +0200, Thomas Dreibholz wrote:
> >> Vlad's patch solves the problem. I hope this patch can go into the mailine 
> >> kernel soon, in order to get distribution kernels fixed as soon as possible. It 
> >> is relatively easy to trigger the denial of service problem, making all 
> >> systems providing SCTP-based services vulnerable to a remote DoS attack.
> >> 
> >> I have also been able to reproduce the problem with kernel 2.6.32, i.e. at 
> >> least all kernels from 2.6.32 to 2.6.36 are affected.
> > 
> > Is this in Linus's tree now?  If so, does anyone have the git commit id?
> 
> Should be: 4bdab43323b459900578b200a4b8cf9713ac8fab

Wonderful, now queued up.

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2010-09-23 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-18592-10286@https.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
2010-09-15 19:43 ` [Bugme-new] [Bug 18592] New: Remote/local Denial of Service vulnerability in SCTP packet/chunk handling Andrew Morton
2010-09-16  0:34   ` Vlad Yasevich
2010-09-18 14:11     ` Thomas Dreibholz
2010-09-23 18:05       ` [stable] " Greg KH
2010-09-23 19:21         ` David Miller
2010-09-23 19:37           ` Greg KH [this message]

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