RE: Security Fix Backport: Intel RDMA driver

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> Subject: Re: Security Fix Backport: Intel RDMA driver
> 
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2023 at 04:47:01PM +0000, Saleem, Shiraz wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > There was a security bug fix recently made to the Intel RDMA driver (irdma) that
> has made to mainline.
> >
> > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bb6d73d9add68ad270888db327514
> > 384dfa44958
> > subject: RDMA/irdma: Prevent zero-length STAG registration
> > commit-id: bb6d73d9add68ad270888db327514384dfa44958
> >
> > This problem in theory is possible in i40iw as well. i40iw is replaced with irdma
> upstream since 5.14.
> >
> > However, i40iw is still part of LTS 4.14.x, 4.19.x, 5.4.x, and 5.10. Since it is a
> security fix, I am thinking its reasonable we backport it to i40iw too for these
> kernels. The patch would need some adjustments and I can do this if required.
> 
> If you feel it is needed, yes, please do the needed backport and submit it here.
> 

OK. Thanks!





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