Fwd: XFS security fix never sent to -stable?
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Mon Dec 9 12:14:51 UTC 2013
On Sun, Dec 08, 2013 at 10:05:30AM -0700, Tim Gardner wrote:
> In case y'all missed this. Looks like Kees did not Cc stable.
>
Thanks Tim, I'll queue it for the 3.11 kernel.
Cheers,
--
Luis
>
> -------- Original Message -------- Subject: XFS security fix never
> sent to -stable? Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 16:35:50 -0800 From: Kees
> Cook <keescook at google.com> To: Dwight Engen
> <dwight.engen at oracle.com> CC: LKML <linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org>,
> Brian Foster <bfoster at redhat.com>, Dave Chinner
> <dchinner at redhat.com>, Gao feng <gaofeng at cn.fujitsu.com>, Ben Myers
> <bpm at sgi.com>, Greg KH <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
>
> 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
>
> --
> Kees Cook
> Chrome OS Security
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