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From: Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Alexander Popov <alex.popov@linux.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
	Paul E McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Tycho Andersen <tycho@docker.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [linux-next][PATCH v2] mm/slub.c: add a naive detection of double free or corruption
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 12:26:19 -0500 (CDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1708111225560.3131@nuc-kabylake> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1502468246-1262-1-git-send-email-alex.popov@linux.com>

On Fri, 11 Aug 2017, Alexander Popov wrote:

> Add an assertion similar to "fasttop" check in GNU C Library allocator
> as a part of SLAB_FREELIST_HARDENED feature. An object added to a singly
> linked freelist should not point to itself. That helps to detect some
> double free errors (e.g. CVE-2017-2636) without slub_debug and KASAN.

Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>

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      reply	other threads:[~2017-08-11 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-11 16:17 Alexander Popov
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