On Thu, Jun 20, 2024 at 02:28:07PM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Jun 20, 2024 at 01:40:26PM +0200, Oliver Neukum wrote: > > printer_read() and printer_write() guard against the race > > against disable() by checking the dev->interface flag, > > which in turn is guarded by a spinlock. > > These functions, however, drop the lock on multiple occasions. > > This means that the test has to be redone after reacquiring > > the lock and before doing IO. > > > > Add the tests. > > > > This also addresses CVE-2024-25741 > > What? Why is MITRE assigning CVEs for the kernel now? Who asked for > this and who assigned this? Do I need to go poke someone with a big > stick? Turns out it was allocated 1 day before kernel.org became the CNA, so false alarm :)
