Re: XFS security fix never sent to -stable?

Luis Henriques
2013-12-09T12:15:41Z

On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 04:35:50PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It looks like 8c567a7fab6e086a0284eee2db82348521e7120c ("xfs: add
> capability check to free eofblocks ioctl") is a security fix that was
> never sent to -stable? From what I can see, it was introduced in 3.8
> by 8ca149de80478441352a8622ea15fae7de703ced ("xfs: add
> XFS_IOC_FREE_EOFBLOCKS ioctl").
>
> I don't see this in the 3.8.y tree. Should it be added there and newer?

Thanks Kees, I'm queuing it for the 3.11 kernel.

Cheers,
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Luis