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Re: [PATCH] fix information leak in wireless extensions on 64-bit platforms

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On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 02:42:42PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 14:40 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > Wireless extensions on 64-bit platforms leak information from the kernel
> > stack due to padding in structs that is copied. This affects any
> > wireless event stream including scan results and so hence is available
> > to unprivileged users.
> 
> Ignore this patch, I see Jean just posted one as well :)

Hmmm...I seem to have missed it.  Perhaps I was too quick w/ the 'd'
this morning? :-)

Jean, could you bounce me another copy?

Thanks,

John
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