RE: [PATCH] tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c: Netlink source address validation allows DoS

asow...@redhat.com > Subject: Re: [PATCH] tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c: Netlink source address > validation allows DoS > > From 6199072f8131056efce208f04e6985d1f9968d8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Tomas Hozza > Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 10:08:16 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] Netlink source

Re: [PATCH] tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c: Netlink source address validation allows DoS

; > Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2012 10:21 AM > > To: gre...@linuxfoundation.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; > > de...@linuxdriverproject.org; a...@canonical.com; > > jasow...@redhat.com > > Cc: Olaf Hering; KY Srinivasan > > Subject: [PATCH] tools/hv/hv_kvp_

RE: [PATCH] tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c: Netlink source address validation allows DoS

ing; KY Srinivasan > Subject: [PATCH] tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c: Netlink source address validation > allows DoS > > Hi. > > After discussion with KY Srinivasan and Olaf Hering I'm sending you > a patch for the HyperV KVP daemon distributed in linux kernel > "tools/hv/hv_

[PATCH] tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c: Netlink source address validation allows DoS

Hi. After discussion with KY Srinivasan and Olaf Hering I'm sending you a patch for the HyperV KVP daemon distributed in linux kernel "tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c". There is an issue in the current daemon source causing hyperv kvp daemon to exit when it processes a spoofed Netlink packet which has b