Re: Re: CVE-2016-5400 - linux kernel: denial of service in airspy USB driver.

[Greg KH <greg () kroah com>]

On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 11:31:03PM +0100, Luis Henriques wrote:
> Wade Mealing <wmealing () redhat com> writes:
>
> > Hit send too early,
> >
> >
> > Upstream patch:
> > https://git.linuxtv.org/media_tree.git/commit/?id=eca2d34b9d2ce70165a50510659838e28ca22742
>
> I believe the above commit isn't really related with CVE-2016-5400;
> the following commit in mainline claims to fix this issue:
>
> commit aa93d1fee85c890a34f2510a310e55ee76a27848
> Author: James Patrick-Evans <james () jmp-e com>
> Date:   Fri Jul 15 16:40:45 2016 +0100
>
>     media: fix airspy usb probe error path

Ah, thanks, that will show up in the next round of stable kernel
updates.

greg k-h