On Sun, Aug 30, 2026 at 02:11:22PM +0530, sanket sharma wrote: > Hi Jarkko, > > Just checking in both patches (v3) have been sent as per the previous > discussion: Message-ID: [email protected] > > Please let me know if anything else is needed from my side. > > Also, regarding CVE assignment Greg pointed me to the kernel CVE doc, which > mentions CVEs are assigned for security fixes. Given that these patches > address > an HMAC bypass and an unchecked memcpy, would these qualify for CVE assignment > once merged, or is that at the discretion of the CVE team? > > Thanks, > Sanket Sharma > [email protected]
1. Please use plain text and avoid top-posting: https://docs.kernel.org/process/email-clients.html 2. I asked to not document assumed attack scenarios to the commit message. It is not useful information to log. > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 1:08 PM Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 01:00:11PM +0530, sanket sharma wrote: > > Hi Team, > > > > Thank you both for the review feedback all points have been addressed in > > the latest versions. > > > > One quick question: once the patches are merged, will a CVE be assigned > > automatically by the kernel CVE team, or do I need to separately request > > one via [email protected]? > > <formletter> > > Please see: > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/cve.html > for how kernel CVEs are assigned. > > </formletter> > BR, Jarkko

