[openib-general] Re: CM patch for 2.6.17 merge

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

Quoting r. Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com>:
> Subject: Re: CM patch for 2.6.17 merge
> 
>     Michael> The second is a security fix, its a must.
> 
> Not sure I understand this.  What's the exploit?

Connecting from userspace to an SDP socket. People expect sockets to be
kernel-level.

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Michael S. Tsirkin
Staff Engineer, Mellanox Technologies