Re: [PATCH v5] core, nfqueue, openvswitch: Orphan frags in skb_zerocopy and handle errors

[Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@citrix.com>]

On 22/04/14 16:38, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-04-21 at 12:26 +0100, Luis Henriques wrote:
>> Hi David,
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 03:29:56PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
>>> From: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@citrix.com>
>>> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 22:37:45 +0000
>>>
>>>> skb_zerocopy can copy elements of the frags array between skbs, but it doesn't
>>>> orphan them. Also, it doesn't handle errors, so this patch takes care of that
>>>> as well, and modify the callers accordingly. skb_tx_error() is also added to
>>>> the callers so they will signal the failed delivery towards the creator of the
>>>> skb.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@citrix.com>
>>>
>>> Fingers crossed :-)  Applied, thanks Zoltan.
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>>
>> Could you please queue this for stable as well?  It has CVE-2014-2568
>> assigned to it and I believe it is applicable to some of the trees.
>
> It was applied to 3.13, but needs backporting to earlier versions.  I
> posted my attempt in
> <1397429860.10849.86.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> but it needs
> testing/reviewing.

This one is a different issue, although it is very similar.

Zoli