[LTP] [PATCH v2] Add regression test for CVE-2017-17052

[Michael Moese]

Hi, 
> Apart from the SHM, that's already been commented here my only question
> is what is the outcome of the test on unpatched kernel? I suppose that
> we got TPASS when everything is going well, do we print the "something
> strange happened" message if the test fails, or does it fail elsewhere?

Well, on an unpatched kernel, it does not survive the test. In my QEMU 
testing, the kernel never survived this test until the end.
Unfortunately, I was not able to test for this CVE without risking a 
crash. 
That is the reason why there is no "the kernel is vulnerable" message.

Michael

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