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Bug#694720: linux-image-3.2.0-4-686-pae: tty buffer flush NULL pointer dereference



On Thu, 2012-11-29 at 17:36 +0400, Ilya Zykov wrote:
> Package: src:linux
> Version: 3.2.32-1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: upstream
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> The root of problem is carelessly use buffer flushing, then another thread can
> write to it.
> Main kernel accept the other patch for resolve this and relative problem:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/3/14/552
> My patch resolve this problem better and clear. IMHO:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/11/27/599
[...]

This hasn't been accepted upstream (yet), and it isn't an obvious fix so
we're not likely to apply it in Debian until it is.

Let us know when it *is* accepted, and please also put a
'Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org' in the commit message (see
Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt).

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa.

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