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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] fmops: fix off-by-one in AR_TABLE and DR_TABLE


From: Gerd Hoffmann
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] fmops: fix off-by-one in AR_TABLE and DR_TABLE array size
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 14:07:43 +0100
User-agent: NeoMutt/20180716

On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 04:19:11PM +0530, P J P wrote:
>  Hello Gerd,
> 
> +-- On Mon, 12 Nov 2018, Gerd Hoffmann wrote --+
> | On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 09:23:40AM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> | > Fixes: CVE-2018-???
> | > Cc: P J P <address@hidden>
> | 
> | ping, do we have a cve number meanwhile?
> 
> No, the off-by-one does not seem to have an adverse effect. One byte past 
> AR_TABLE[75] array would likely read into DR_TABLE[75] array, which would 
> anyway be accessible to a driver. It does not seem to crash Qemu either. I 
> think it's more of a bug fix, than security fix. Hope that's okay.

Ok, makes sense, I'll drop the cve line then and queue the patch.

cheers,
  Gerd




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