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From: Gao Xiang <xiang@kernel.org>
To: Michael Bommarito <michael.bommarito@gmail.com>
Cc: Gao Xiang <xiang@kernel.org>, Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>,
	linux-erofs@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Patch "erofs: remove fscache backend entirely" has been added to the 6.18-stable tree
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:22:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <as4UdEWzIr2O_M31@MacBookPro> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261013111011.2814836-1-michael.bommarito@gmail.com>

Hi Michael,

On Tue, Oct 13, 2026 at 07:10:11AM -0400, Michael Bommarito wrote:
> For context, the original bug I found can hit both 100% deterministic
> local DoS and a textbook UAF on kmalloc-128 slab that requires timing,
> but I don't think an LPE can be ruled out...
> 
> Since it is reachable by an ordinary read() on Nydus or others that
> enabled ondemand in Kconfig, I think it is worth thinking about what to
> do for all of the pre-deprecation users (even if it's just comms).
> 
> I would defer to Gao, but I sent a minimal fix in June that can
> close the UAF without any other breaking changes.

Do you mean this one?
https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260619135800.1594811-1-michael.bommarito@gmail.com

As I requested months ago, could you please provide a reproducer first
so I can play with your patch.

If you provide a minimal reproducer, of course we could address this in
the stable kernels.

Thanks,
Gao Xiang

> 
> Thanks,
> Michael Bommarito
> 

      reply	other threads:[~2026-10-13 11:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20261013020044.2527207-1-sashal@kernel.org>
2026-10-13  7:28 ` Patch "erofs: remove fscache backend entirely" has been added to the 6.18-stable tree Gao Xiang
2026-10-13  7:59   ` Greg KH
2026-10-13  8:16     ` Gao Xiang
2026-10-13 10:37       ` Greg KH
2026-10-13 11:30         ` Gao Xiang
2026-10-13 11:10   ` Michael Bommarito
2026-10-13 11:22     ` Gao Xiang [this message]

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