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| author |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-03-03 15:48:01 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-03-03 15:48:01 -0800 |
| commit | b65a0e0c84cf489bfa00d6aa6c48abc5a237100f (patch) | |
| tree | 3ed9d7b094e003a7b0d98234cb5b490d671bf3a9 /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 (diff) | |
| parent | DNS: Fix a NULL pointer deref when trying to read an error key [CVE-2011-1076] (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6:
DNS: Fix a NULL pointer deref when trying to read an error key [CVE-2011-1076]
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/dns_resolver.txt | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dns_resolver.txt b/Documentation/networking/dns_resolver.txt index aefd1e681804..04ca06325b08 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/dns_resolver.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/dns_resolver.txt @@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ before the more general line given above as the first match is the one taken. create dns_resolver foo:* * /usr/sbin/dns.foo %k - ===== USAGE ===== @@ -104,6 +103,14 @@ implemented in the module can be called after doing: returned also. +=============================== +READING DNS KEYS FROM USERSPACE +=============================== + +Keys of dns_resolver type can be read from userspace using keyctl_read() or +"keyctl read/print/pipe". + + ========= MECHANISM ========= |