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| author | Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> | 2017-07-23 09:12:02 +0000 |
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| committer | Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> | 2017-07-23 09:12:02 +0000 |
| commit | 79de72aa089678095d2a53f2dfcbe81f859dc40a (patch) | |
| tree | 534c5f3991af6e7b6d7914c0fce1cf9041f76a29 /retired/CVE-2015-8952 | |
| parent | df4a5f1f559cc8985d1d014785f651c8a17cca07 (diff) | |
Move CVE-2015-8952 back to active, since likely to backport to 3.2 and 3.16 the mount option
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/kernel-sec@5432 e094ebfe-e918-0410-adfb-c712417f3574
Diffstat (limited to 'retired/CVE-2015-8952')
| -rw-r--r-- | retired/CVE-2015-8952 | 22 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/retired/CVE-2015-8952 b/retired/CVE-2015-8952 deleted file mode 100644 index a9711d1c..00000000 --- a/retired/CVE-2015-8952 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,22 +0,0 @@ -Description: -References: - https://lwn.net/Articles/668718/ - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1360968 - https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=107301 -Notes: - bwh> The upstream fix (rewrite of mbcache) is too intrusive to backport. - bwh> We will mitigate this with cond_resched() as suggested in comment 1 - bwh> on the bz.k.o bug report. I didn't want to add the no_mbcache mount - bwh> option as in comment 12 because it's a uAPI extension, but it has - bwh> now been added upstream (commit cdb7ee4c6327) so I think it would be - bwh> reasonable to add it to supported stable releases. - bwh> The problem seems to have been introduced (or exacerbated) by commit - bwh> 1f3e55fe02d1 in 3.15, which added a retry loop in mb_cache_entry_alloc(). -Bugs: -upstream: released (4.6-rc1) [f9a61eb4e2471c56a63cd804c7474128138c38ac, 82939d7999dfc1f1998c4b1c12e2f19edbdff272, be0726d33cb8f411945884664924bed3cb8c70ee] -4.9-upstream-stable: N/A "Fixed before branch point" -3.16-upstream-stable: ignored "Too intrusive to backport" -3.2-upstream-stable: ignored "Too intrusive to backport, and seems to be minor issue" -sid: released (4.6.1-1) -3.16-jessie-security: ignored "Too intrusive to backport, but will be mitigated" -3.2-wheezy-security: ignored "Too intrusive to backport, and seems to be minor issue" |