Re: [PATCH] xfrm: Fix return value check of copy_sec_ctx.

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On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 9:42 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 02:25:22PM -0800, Dmitry Shmidt wrote:
>> Please add this patch to stable 3.18, 4.4 and 4.9
>> It exists in 4.14.
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> commit 8598112d04af21cf6c895670e72dcb8a9f58e74f
>> Author: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date:   Thu Aug 31 10:37:00 2017 +0200
>>
>>     xfrm: Fix return value check of copy_sec_ctx.
>>
>>     A recent commit added an output_mark. When copying
>>     this output_mark, the return value of copy_sec_ctx
>>     is overwitten without a check. Fix this by copying
>>     the output_mark before the security context.
>>
>>     Fixes: 077fbac405bf ("net: xfrm: support setting an output mark.")
>>     Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> It does not apply to those trees at all, perhaps because 077fbac405bf is
> not in those kernel releases?  Are you sure you need this commit
> backported?

You are right, my bad.

> thanks,
>
> greg k-h



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