From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Anirudh Rayabharam <mail@anirudhrb.com>
Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>,
Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>,
Alex Tomas <alex@clusterfs.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
syzbot+2dcfeaf8cb49b05e8f1a@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ext4: fix kernel infoleak via ext4_extent_header
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:45:34 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YMqNHnTofj9fR8IJ@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210506185655.7118-1-mail@anirudhrb.com>
On Fri, May 07, 2021 at 12:26:54AM +0530, Anirudh Rayabharam wrote:
> Initialize eh_generation of struct ext4_extent_header to prevent leaking
> info to userspace. Fixes KMSAN kernel-infoleak bug reported by syzbot at:
> http://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=78e9ad0e6952a3ca16e8234724b2fa92d041b9b8
>
> Reported-by: syzbot+2dcfeaf8cb49b05e8f1a@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Fixes: a86c61812637 ("[PATCH] ext3: add extent map support")
> Signed-off-by: Anirudh Rayabharam <mail@anirudhrb.com>
Applied, thanks.
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-16 23:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-06 18:56 [PATCH v2] ext4: fix kernel infoleak via ext4_extent_header Anirudh Rayabharam
2021-06-16 23:45 ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
2022-12-26 14:31 ` How can this fix prevent information from leaking to user space and prevent the kernel from crashing? Lizhi Xu
2022-12-29 20:30 ` Eric Biggers
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