Re: [tip:x86/boot] x86/boot: Make memcpy() handle overlaps

2016-04-22 Thread Kees Cook
On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 2:05 PM, Lasse Collin wrote: > On 2016-04-22 tip-bot for Kees Cook wrote: >> x86/boot: Make memcpy() handle overlaps >> >> Two uses of memcpy() (screen scrolling and ELF parsing) were handling >> overlapping memory areas. While there were no explicitly noticed bugs >> here

Re: [tip:x86/boot] x86/boot: Make memcpy() handle overlaps

2016-04-22 Thread Lasse Collin
On 2016-04-22 tip-bot for Kees Cook wrote: > x86/boot: Make memcpy() handle overlaps > > Two uses of memcpy() (screen scrolling and ELF parsing) were handling > overlapping memory areas. While there were no explicitly noticed bugs > here (yet), it is best to fix this so that the copying will alway

[tip:x86/boot] x86/boot: Make memcpy() handle overlaps

2016-04-22 Thread tip-bot for Kees Cook
Commit-ID: bf0118dbba9542ceb5d33d4a86830a6c88b0bbf6 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/bf0118dbba9542ceb5d33d4a86830a6c88b0bbf6 Author: Kees Cook AuthorDate: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 13:55:45 -0700 Committer: Ingo Molnar CommitDate: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 10:00:50 +0200 x86/boot: Make memcpy() handle