Re: KASAN: use-after-free Read in crypto_aead_free_instance

From: Stephan Mueller
Date: Wed Dec 20 2017 - 04:29:17 EST


Am Mittwoch, 20. Dezember 2017, 10:19:43 CET schrieb Dmitry Vyukov:

Hi Dmitry,
> >
> > This issue vanishes after applying the patch "[PATCH v2] crypto: AF_ALG -
> > limit mask and type".
>
> Hi Stephan,
>
> syzbot does not understand arbitrary English prose, it only understands
this:
> > Once a fix for this bug is merged into any tree, reply to this email with:
> > #syz fix: exact-commit-title
>
> Let's tell it about the fix:
>
> #syz fix: crypto: AF_ALG - limit mask and type

I have seen that this is the approach, but the fix is not yet in the tree. I
just want to let folks know that there is a patch.


Ciao
Stephan