From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:36410 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755507AbeDQQK0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Apr 2018 12:10:26 -0400 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Al Viro Subject: [PATCH 4.9 58/66] getname_kernel() needs to make sure that ->name != ->iname in long case Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 17:59:31 +0200 Message-Id: <20180417155648.392395989@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20180417155645.868055442@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20180417155645.868055442@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Al Viro commit 30ce4d1903e1d8a7ccd110860a5eef3c638ed8be upstream. missed it in "kill struct filename.separate" several years ago. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Al Viro Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- fs/namei.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -221,9 +221,10 @@ getname_kernel(const char * filename) if (len <= EMBEDDED_NAME_MAX) { result->name = (char *)result->iname; } else if (len <= PATH_MAX) { + const size_t size = offsetof(struct filename, iname[1]); struct filename *tmp; - tmp = kmalloc(sizeof(*tmp), GFP_KERNEL); + tmp = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); if (unlikely(!tmp)) { __putname(result); return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);