Re: [stable 4.4] Security fixes

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On Tue, 2017-04-25 at 19:39 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 06:07:38PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > Greg,
> > 
> > I've found a number of CVEs fixed in upstream a while ago but still
> > affecting stable branches.  The following commits should fix most of
> > those for 4.4:
> > 
> > d29216842a85c7970c536108e093963f02714498 (CVE-2016-6213) [backported]
> > 8dfbcc4351a0b6d2f2d77f367552f48ffefafe18 (CVE-2016-7913)
> > c58d6c93680f28ac58984af61d0a7ebf4319c241 (CVE-2016-7917)
> > 3de81b758853f0b29c61e246679d20b513c4cfec (CVE-2016-8632) [backported]
> > 05692d7005a364add85c6e25a6c4447ce08f913a (CVE-2016-9083, CVE-2016-9084)
> > 9590232bb4f4cc824f3425a6e1349afbe6d6d2b7 (CVE-2016-9120)
> > 43a6684519ab0a6c52024b5e25322476cabad893 (CVE-2017-2671)
> > 321027c1fe77f892f4ea07846aeae08cefbbb290 (CVE-2017-6001) [backported]
> > 8f8d28e4d6d815a391285e121c3a53a0b6cb9e7b (CVE-2017-7308)
> > bcc5364bdcfe131e6379363f089e7b4108d35b70 (CVE-2017-7308)
> > 
> > I've attached patches for those that needed work to backport.
> > 
> > CVE-2017-7308 isn't yet fixed in 4.9 or 4.10, but David Miller has the
> > patches queued up.
> > 
> > I should be able to provide you with a (much longer) list for 3.18
> > later.
> 
> Very nice, thank you so much for this!  I'll queue them up for the next
> 4.4 release after this one gets released in a few days.
> 
> How did you happen to find these?  Where am I not looking that I should
> have seen these?  For 4.4, I hope I'm paying attention :)

I wrote some scripts to pull data from distribution security trackers
and combine that with the stable commit logs.  I'll let you know when
I'm able to publish this stuff.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Software Developer, Codethink Ltd.





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