Re: Re: Linux kernel: more net info leak fixes for v3.9

[P J P <ppandit () redhat com>]

+-- On Tue, 23 Apr 2013, Mathias Krause wrote --+
| net/socket.c, I guess. The copy_from_user is followed by verify_iovec() that 
| sets msg_name to "addr" -- a kernel stack variable.

  Ah yep, right!
 
| Please ask your colleagues at RedHat for any further explanations of
| the code. AFAIK, oss-sec is no kernel hacker newbie forum ;)

   Yep, okay. Sorry to bother you.

Thanks so much.
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