From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:34402 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1033454AbeBOTv5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Feb 2018 14:51:57 -0500 Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 20:51:57 +0100 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Eric Biggers Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds , Dmitry Vyukov , Vegard Nossum , Al Viro Subject: Re: Apply "vfs: don't do RCU lookup of empty pathnames" to stable Message-ID: <20180215195157.GA18090@kroah.com> References: <20180215191137.GA197331@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180215191137.GA197331@gmail.com> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 11:11:37AM -0800, Eric Biggers wrote: > Hi Greg, here's another one. When you have a chance can you please apply commit > c0eb027e5aef ("vfs: don't do RCU lookup of empty pathnames") to the stable > trees? I can reproduce the use-after-free on 4.4-stable and 4.9-stable, and it > is fixed by the patch. And I wasn't able to check 3.18 because KASAN isn't > available there, but I think the bug there as well. Thanks, Thanks for this, I'll queue it up for the next round of stable patches after this one. greg k-h