VIA/ACE PadLock integration with crypto(9).

[Maxim Sobolev]

Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 04:36:34AM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> +> >This is bug in crypto(4) framework. The same bug exists in OpenBSD.
> +> >Here is the patch:
> +> >        http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/patches/cryptodev.c.patch
> +> >And this bug actually is a local DoS on machines which have HW crypto
> +> >and crytodev.ko loaded.
> +> 
> +> 
> +> Thanks!  It fixes my RELENG_6 machine.  I guess this goes all the way back to RELENG_4 as well then no ?
> 
> Most likely...

It probably worth a security advisory.

-Maxim