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Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:22:25 +0530 (IST)
From: P J P <ppandit@...hat.com>
To: oss security list <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
cc: cve-assign@...re.org
Subject: Re: Re: Linux kernel: more net info leak fixes for
v3.9
+-- On Tue, 23 Apr 2013, Mathias Krause wrote --+
| net/socket.c, I guess. The copy_from_user is followed by verify_iovec() that
| sets msg_name to "addr" -- a kernel stack variable.
Ah yep, right!
| Please ask your colleagues at RedHat for any further explanations of
| the code. AFAIK, oss-sec is no kernel hacker newbie forum ;)
Yep, okay. Sorry to bother you.
Thanks so much.
--
Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Security Response Team
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