Re: Patch "fbdev: smscufx: Fix use-after-free in ufx_ops_open()" has been added to the 6.0-stable tree

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On Sun, Oct 16, 2022 at 07:10:40AM -0700, Hyunwoo Kim wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 16, 2022 at 02:31:34PM +0200, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     fbdev: smscufx: Fix use-after-free in ufx_ops_open()
> > 
> > to the 6.0-stable tree which can be found at:
> >     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> > 
> > The filename of the patch is:
> >      fbdev-smscufx-fix-use-after-free-in-ufx_ops_open.patch
> > and it can be found in the queue-6.0 subdirectory.
> > 
> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> > please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
> 
> This patch should not be applied.
> 
> I have been pointed out that a UAF that bypasses this security patch may occur:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fbdev/20221011153436.GA4446@ubuntu/T/#t
> 
> I will submit a patch that fixes this in the future. 

Ok, when that is merged I will be glad to merge it too, but for now,
I'll keep this as it's a good start.

thanks,

greg k-h



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