Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] crypto: virtio: Fix use-after-free in virtio_crypto_skcipher_finalize_req()

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Sun May 31 2020 - 05:22:01 EST


On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 02:11:37PM +0000, Sasha Levin wrote:
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> Hi
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> This commit has been processed because it contains a "Fixes:" tag
> fixing commit: dbaf0624ffa5 ("crypto: add virtio-crypto driver").
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> The bot has tested the following trees: v5.6.14, v5.4.42, v4.19.124, v4.14.181.
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> v5.6.14: Build OK!
> v5.4.42: Failed to apply! Possible dependencies:
> eee1d6fca0a0 ("crypto: virtio - switch to skcipher API")
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> v4.19.124: Failed to apply! Possible dependencies:
> eee1d6fca0a0 ("crypto: virtio - switch to skcipher API")
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> v4.14.181: Failed to apply! Possible dependencies:
> 500e6807ce93 ("crypto: virtio - implement missing support for output IVs")
> 67189375bb3a ("crypto: virtio - convert to new crypto engine API")
> d0d859bb87ac ("crypto: virtio - Register an algo only if it's supported")
> e02b8b43f55a ("crypto: virtio - pr_err() strings should end with newlines")
> eee1d6fca0a0 ("crypto: virtio - switch to skcipher API")
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> NOTE: The patch will not be queued to stable trees until it is upstream.
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> How should we proceed with this patch?

Mike could you comment on backporting?

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> Thanks
> Sasha