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Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 10:57:06 +0200
From: Adam Maris <amaris@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: CVE request: Mishandling the first propagated copy being a slave

Hello,

When the first propagated copy was a slave, it results into kernel oops.
This oops happens with the namespace_sem held and can be triggered by
non-root users.

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5ec0811d30378ae104f250bfc9b3640242d81e3f

Regards,

-- 
Adam Mariš, Red Hat Product Security
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