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Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 00:02:38 -0400
From: Michael Gilbert <mgilbert@...ian.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE Request: linux kernel perf out-of-bounds access
On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 9:26 PM, Eugene Teo wrote:
> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 8:25 PM, Marc Deslauriers <
> marc.deslauriers@...onical.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Is there a CVE for this? If not, could one be assigned, please?
>>
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/2441281/
>>
>> 8176cced706b5e5d15887584150764894e94e02f
>>
>> (BTW, there is currently an exploit for this going around...)
>>
>
> Nowhere did it say it is a security fix. Fix available since April 13.
> s@...s not aware too. Awesome.
>
> Seriously, surely by now we should all know that silent fixes are not the
> wisest thing to do.
An iceberg of evidence is clearly not enough to change this ship's course.
Best wishes,
Mike
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