From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
Security Officers <security@kernel.org>,
Debian Security Team <team@security.debian.org>,
benjamin.moody@gmail.com, Ben Hutchings <benh@debian.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: fix missing ILOCK unlock when xfs_setattr_nonsize fails due to EDQUOT
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 17:45:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190825154525.GC14904@eldamar.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190825031318.GB2590@kroah.com>
Hi Greg,
On Sun, Aug 25, 2019 at 05:13:18AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 11:44:44AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 12:24 PM Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Confirmed the fix work.
> > >
> > > Feel free to add a Tested-by if wanted.
> > >
> > > Can this be backported to the relevant stable versions as well?
> >
> > It's out there in my tree now. It's not explicitly marked for stable
> > per se, but it does have the "Fixes:" tag which should mean that Greg
> > and Sasha will pick it up automatically.
> >
> > But just to make it explicit, since Greg is on the security list,
> > Darrick's fix is commit 1fb254aa983b ("xfs: fix missing ILOCK unlock
> > when xfs_setattr_nonsize fails due to EDQUOT").
>
> Thanks, I'll pick this up.
>
> Note, "Fixes:" will never guarantee that a patch ends up in a stable
> release. Sasha's scripts usually do a good job of catching a lot of
> them a week or so after-the-fact, but they are not guaranteed to do so.
> A CC: stable@ will always be caught by me, and I try to ensure that
> anything goes across the security@k.o list also gets picked up.
Thank you.
FTR, for those interested in tracking this fix for the DoS potential
as vulnerability, MITRE has assigned CVE-2019-15538 for this issue.
Regards,
Salvatore
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-25 15:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-23 3:55 [PATCH] xfs: fix missing ILOCK unlock when xfs_setattr_nonsize fails due to EDQUOT Darrick J. Wong
2019-08-23 3:57 ` [PATCH] generic: test for failure to unlock inode after chgrp fails with EDQUOT Darrick J. Wong
2019-08-24 23:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-23 4:55 ` [PATCH] xfs: fix missing ILOCK unlock when xfs_setattr_nonsize fails due to EDQUOT Dave Chinner
2019-08-23 16:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-08-23 17:15 ` Benjamin Moody
2019-08-23 19:26 ` Salvatore Bonaccorso
2019-08-24 18:22 ` Salvatore Bonaccorso
2019-08-23 19:24 ` Salvatore Bonaccorso
2019-08-24 18:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-08-25 3:13 ` Greg KH
2019-08-25 15:45 ` Salvatore Bonaccorso [this message]
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