Re: [PATCH v5.10 0/2] Fix for CVE-2024-36901

From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Jul 13 2024 - 02:52:54 EST


On Tue, Jul 09, 2024 at 03:52:48PM +0530, Ashwin Kamat wrote:
> From: Ashwin Dayanand Kamat <ashwin.kamat@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> net/ipv6: annotate data-races around cnf.disable_ipv6
> disable_ipv6 is read locklessly, add appropriate READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE() annotations.
>
> net/ipv6: prevent NULL dereference in ip6_output()
> Fix for CVE-2024-36901
>
> Ashwin Dayanand Kamat (2):
> net/ipv6: annotate data-races around cnf.disable_ipv6
> net/ipv6: prevent NULL dereference in ip6_output()
>
> net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 9 +++++----
> net/ipv6/ip6_input.c | 2 +-
> net/ipv6/ip6_output.c | 2 +-
> 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.7.4
>

Any reason you didn't actually cc: the stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx address
for these so we know to pick them up?

thanks,

greg k-h