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SubjectRe: [PATCH] ALSA: msnd: Optimize / harden DSP and MIDI loops
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>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> Could you please apply it for 4.4-stable.
>> This fixes https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9985
>
> This vulnerability is just non-issue. You can't get it working
> practically; it requires a modified hardware of the decade old ISA
> sound card, and yet the system has to load / set up the module
> beforehand. We should withdraw it from CVE, IMO.

I think it is worth having it in 4.4, 4.9 and 4.12 also.

>>
>> Takashi Iwai (1):
>> ALSA: msnd: Optimize / harden DSP and MIDI loops
>>
>> sound/isa/msnd/msnd_midi.c | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
>> sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
>> 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>>

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