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PATCH In review Charles (Chas) Williams 2 participants 6 messages Nov 13, 2015 – Nov 15, 2015

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PATCH 1/1 multiple backports requested

Dave, could you please add the following backports?

For the 3.14.y stable queue:

	commit 77751427a1ff25b27d47a4c36b12c3c8667855ac
	ipv6: addrconf: validate new MTU before applying it
	This addresses CVE-2015-0272

	commit 74e98eb085889b0d2d4908f59f6e00026063014f
	RDS: verify the underlying transport exists before creating a connection
	This addresses CVE-2015-6937

For the 4.1.y stable queue:

	commit 74e98eb085889b0d2d4908f59f6e00026063014f
	RDS: verify the underlying transport exists before creating a connection
	This addresses CVE-2015-6937

Thanks!

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From: "Charles (Chas) Williams" <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 15:13:11 -0500

Quoted 3 lines

Dave, could you please add the following backports?

For the 3.14.y stable queue:

I am no longer handling 3.14.y -stable submissions, sorry...

Quoted 5 lines

For the 4.1.y stable queue:

	commit 74e98eb085889b0d2d4908f59f6e00026063014f
	RDS: verify the underlying transport exists before creating a connection
	This addresses CVE-2015-6937

Queued up for 3.18, 4.1, and 4.2.

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Quoted 9 lines · David Miller

From: "Charles (Chas) Williams" <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 15:13:11 -0500

Quoted 3 lines

Dave, could you please add the following backports?

For the 3.14.y stable queue:

I am no longer handling 3.14.y -stable submissions, sorry...

Quoted 7 lines
Quoted 5 lines

For the 4.1.y stable queue:

	commit 74e98eb085889b0d2d4908f59f6e00026063014f
	RDS: verify the underlying transport exists before creating a connection
	This addresses CVE-2015-6937

Queued up for 3.18, 4.1, and 4.2.

And 3.14?

maintainer
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From: "Charles (Chas) Williams" <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2015 06:34:15 -0500

Quoted 12 lines · David Miller
Quoted 11 lines

From: "Charles (Chas) Williams" <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 15:13:11 -0500

Quoted 3 lines

Dave, could you please add the following backports?

For the 3.14.y stable queue:

I am no longer handling 3.14.y -stable submissions, sorry...

Quoted 2 lines

For the 4.1.y stable queue:

Quoted 7 lines
Quoted 5 lines
Quoted 3 lines
	commit 74e98eb085889b0d2d4908f59f6e00026063014f
	RDS: verify the underlying transport exists before creating a connection
	This addresses CVE-2015-6937

Queued up for 3.18, 4.1, and 4.2.

And 3.14?

Can you read what I said? You even quoted it. I said explicitly that I'm not handling 3.14.y -stable submissions.

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Quoted 8 lines · David Miller

From: "Charles (Chas) Williams" <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 15:13:11 -0500

Quoted 3 lines

Dave, could you please add the following backports?

For the 3.14.y stable queue:

I am no longer handling 3.14.y -stable submissions, sorry...

To whom should I send these requests?

maintainer
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From: "Charles (Chas) Williams" <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 06:19:09 -0500

Quoted 11 lines · David Miller
Quoted 8 lines

From: "Charles (Chas) Williams" <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 15:13:11 -0500

Quoted 3 lines

Dave, could you please add the following backports?

For the 3.14.y stable queue:

I am no longer handling 3.14.y -stable submissions, sorry...

To whom should I send these requests?

Traditionally the maintainers of the older -stable kernels just take them in directly.