procps: whitelist CVE-2018-1121

This CVE is about race conditions in 'ps' which make it unsuitable for security
audits.  As these race conditions are unavoidable ps shouldn't be used for
security auditing, so this isn't a valid CVE.

(From OE-Core rev: b3fa0654abf9ac32f683ac174e453ea5e64b6cb8)

Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Conflicts:
	meta/recipes-extended/procps/procps_3.3.15.bb

diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/procps/procps_3.3.12.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/procps/procps_3.3.12.bb
index 6e15b0a5a07dbd13adecce4d302db17106bb5c90..d4ebaf9db0310029e52b82539daab968562012bb 100644 (file)
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/procps/procps_3.3.12.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/procps/procps_3.3.12.bb
@@ -64,3 +64,6 @@ python __anonymous() {
         d.setVarFlag('ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME', prog, '%s/%s' % (d.getVar('base_sbindir'), prog))
 }
 
+# 'ps' isn't suitable for use as a security tool so whitelist this CVE.
+# https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1575473#c3
+CVE_CHECK_WHITELIST += "CVE-2018-1121"