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Tools: hv: verify origin of netlink connector message
authorOlaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Thu, 31 May 2012 14:40:06 +0000 (16:40 +0200)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Wed, 4 Jul 2012 04:44:05 +0000 (05:44 +0100)
commit10682d24d003b44cc4dac217047d26f9b210a514
tree6b95c3ccd074a3f56375c1967687c6dc45e47e69
parentf3853ace1a3eeb934ab739704285a20598ef0644
Tools: hv: verify origin of netlink connector message

commit bcc2c9c3fff859e0eb019fe6fec26f9b8eba795c upstream.

The SuSE security team suggested to use recvfrom instead of recv to be
certain that the connector message is originated from kernel.

CVE-2012-2669

Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Signed-off-by: Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Krahmer <krahmer@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c