Thread (82 messages) 82 messages, 3 authors, 2013-01-10

[v2.6.34-stable 17/77] xfs: validate acl count

From: Paul Gortmaker <hidden>
Date: 2013-01-09 00:04:10
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Subsystem: filesystems (vfs and infrastructure), the rest, xfs filesystem · Maintainers: Alexander Viro, Christian Brauner, Linus Torvalds, Carlos Maiolino

From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>

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    This is a commit scheduled for the next v2.6.34 longterm release.
    http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/paulg/longterm-queue-2.6.34.git
    If you see a problem with using this for longterm, please comment.
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commit fa8b18edd752a8b4e9d1ee2cd615b82c93cf8bba upstream.

This prevents in-memory corruption and possible panics if the on-disk
ACL is badly corrupted.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Ben Myers <redacted>
[PG: in 2.6.34, xfs still had "linux-2.6" as a path component.]
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <redacted>
---
 fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_acl.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_acl.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_acl.c
index a7bc925..e82cce7 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_acl.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_acl.c
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ xfs_acl_from_disk(struct xfs_acl *aclp)
 	int count, i;
 
 	count = be32_to_cpu(aclp->acl_cnt);
+	if (count > XFS_ACL_MAX_ENTRIES)
+		return ERR_PTR(-EFSCORRUPTED);
 
 	acl = posix_acl_alloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!acl)
-- 
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