On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 10:56:59AM -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 14:40:03 +0200 > > > Affected: All code that uses connector, in kernel and out of mainline > > > > The connector, as it is today, does not allow the in kernel receiving > > parts to do any checks on privileges of a message's sender. > > > > I know, there are not many out there that like connector, but as > > long as it is in the kernel, we have to fix the security issues it has! > > > > Please either drop connector, or someone who feels a bit responsible > > and has our beloved dictator's blessing, PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE take > > this into your tree, and send the pull request to Linus. > > > > Patches 1 to 4 are already Acked-by Evgeny, the connector's maintainer. > > Patches 5 to 7 are the obvious fixes to the connector user's code. > > > > For convenience these patches are also available as git tree: > > git://git.drbd.org/linux-2.6-drbd.git connector-fix > > All applied to net-2.6, I'll push this out to Linus later > today. Should it also go to -stable? If so, I can pick it up once it hits Linus's tree. thanks, greg k-h -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel
