Re: [PATCH] tracing: Use strlcpy() instead of strcpy() in __trace_find_cmdline()

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On Sun, 16 Dec 2018 09:52:33 +0100
Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 06:25:37PM +0100, Loic wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Please picked up this patch for linux 4.4 and 4.9.
> > This fixes CVE-2017-0605 (Rejected?). Tested in Debian ;)  
> 
> It was rejected as a CVE for a good reason, and that reason is also why
> I refused to add it to the stable kernel releases.  In short, this is
> not an issue or bug at all, there is nothing wrong with the existing
> code.
>

I'm starting to regret that I ever accepted the original patch :-(

-- Steve



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