Re: [PATCH -v2] loop: add recursion validation to LOOP_CHANGE_FD

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I noticed that this patch is forgotten at ext4.git#loop-fix and therefore
is not available at linux-next.git . Please be sure to include for 4.18 .

On 2018/05/08 0:37, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> Refactor the validation code used in LOOP_SET_FD so it is also used in
> LOOP_CHANGE_FD.  Otherwise it is possible to construct a set of loop
> devices that all refer to each other.  This can lead to a infinite
> loop in starting with "while (is_loop_device(f)) .." in loop_set_fd().
> 
> Fix this by refactoring out the validation code and using it for
> LOOP_CHANGE_FD as well as LOOP_SET_FD.
> 
> Reported-by: syzbot+4349872271ece473a7c91190b68b4bac7c5dbc87@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Reported-by: syzbot+40bd32c4d9a3cc12a339@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Reported-by: syzbot+769c54e66f994b041be7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Reported-by: syzbot+0a89a9ce473936c57065@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/block/loop.c | 68 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
>  1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> 



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