This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled irda: precedence bug in irlmp_seq_hb_idx() to the 4.1-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: irda-precedence-bug-in-irlmp_seq_hb_idx.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Tue Nov 17 14:35:45 PST 2015 From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 13:16:49 +0300 Subject: irda: precedence bug in irlmp_seq_hb_idx() MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 50010c20597d14667eff0fdb628309986f195230 ] This is decrementing the pointer, instead of the value stored in the pointer. KASan detects it as an out of bounds reference. Reported-by: "Berry Cheng 程君(成淼)" <chengmiao.cj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/irda/irlmp.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/irda/irlmp.c +++ b/net/irda/irlmp.c @@ -1839,7 +1839,7 @@ static void *irlmp_seq_hb_idx(struct irl for (element = hashbin_get_first(iter->hashbin); element != NULL; element = hashbin_get_next(iter->hashbin)) { - if (!off || *off-- == 0) { + if (!off || (*off)-- == 0) { /* NB: hashbin left locked */ return element; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.1/irda-precedence-bug-in-irlmp_seq_hb_idx.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html