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authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2016-07-05 20:01:52 -0400
committerMister Oyster <oysterized@gmail.com>2017-12-31 01:44:58 +0100
commitb7e52c7a982fe106c039f54907443b926c7f224c (patch)
treef177973baef8ac4a7d1745880720ec50b16b1387 /kernel/debug/debug_core.c
parentcbe7359580f5f9007a3b5690b5794795a117049d (diff)
ext4: validate s_reserved_gdt_blocks on mount
If s_reserved_gdt_blocks is extremely large, it's possible for ext4_init_block_bitmap(), which is called when ext4 sets up an uninitialized block bitmap, to corrupt random kernel memory. Add the same checks which e2fsck has --- it must never be larger than blocksize / sizeof(__u32) --- and then add a backup check in ext4_init_block_bitmap() in case the superblock gets modified after the file system is mounted. Reported-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org [@nathanchance: fixed conflicts] Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Joe Maples <joe@frap129.org>
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