[PATCH 0/7] SECURITY ISSUE with connector for 2.6.31.y

From: Philipp Reisner
Date: Tue Oct 13 2009 - 05:29:53 EST


The backported edition of the patchset for 2.6.31-stable.

Philipp Reisner (7):
connector: Keep the skb in cn_callback_data
connector: Provide the sender's credentials to the callback
connector: Removed the destruct_data callback since it is always
kfree_skb()
dm/connector: Only process connector packages from privileged
processes
dst/connector: Disallow unpliviged users to configure dst
pohmelfs/connector: Disallow unpliviged users to configure pohmelfs
uvesafb/connector: Disallow unpliviged users to send netlink packets

Documentation/connector/cn_test.c | 4 +---
Documentation/connector/connector.txt | 8 ++++----
drivers/connector/cn_proc.c | 3 +--
drivers/connector/cn_queue.c | 15 ++++++++++-----
drivers/connector/connector.c | 24 +++++++++---------------
drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c | 6 ++++--
drivers/staging/dst/dcore.c | 8 ++++++--
drivers/staging/pohmelfs/config.c | 6 ++++--
drivers/video/uvesafb.c | 6 ++++--
drivers/w1/w1_netlink.c | 3 +--
include/linux/connector.h | 11 ++++-------
11 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)

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