Re: CVE request: kernel: igb panics when receiving tag vlan packet

[Josh Bressers <bressers () redhat com>]

Please use CVE-2010-4263

Thanks.

-- 
    JB


----- "Eugene Teo" <eugene () redhat com> wrote:

> If igb's SR-IOV and promiscuous mode are enabled and the interface 
> receives a tag VLAN packet, this will result in a null pointer 
> dereference. To fix this, we will backport upstream commit 31b24b95 to
>
> ensure that vlan_gro_receive is only used if vlans have been
> registered 
> to the adapter structure.
>
> Reference:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=660188
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15582
>
> Upstream commit:
> http://git.kernel.org/linus/31b24b95
>
> Thanks, Eugene