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From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] btrfs-progs: Fix null pointer deref in balance_level
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2021 20:18:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210416181816.GJ7604@twin.jikos.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210406135503.164590-1-nborisov@suse.com>

On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 04:55:03PM +0300, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> In case the right buffer is emptied it's first set to null and
> subsequently it's dereferenced to get its size to pass to root_sub_used.
> This naturally leads to a null pointer dereference. The correct thing
> to do is to pass the stashed right->len in "blocksize".
> 
> Fixes #296

I'm using the "Issue: #123" format for that.

> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com>

Added to devel, thanks.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-16 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-06 13:55 [PATCH] btrfs-progs: Fix null pointer deref in balance_level Nikolay Borisov
2021-04-08 18:17 ` Josef Bacik
2021-04-16 18:18 ` David Sterba [this message]

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