Re: Fix posix 311 symlink creation mode

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On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 7:24 AM David Disseldorp <ddiss@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Volker,
>
> On Wed, 11 Jan 2023 12:42:52 +0100, Volker Lendecke wrote:
>
> > If smb311 posix is enabled, we send the intended mode for file
> > creation in the posix create context. Instead of using what's there on
> > the stack, create the mfsymlink file with 0644.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Volker Lendecke <vl@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Good catch. I think this deserves a Fixes tag as per
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#using-reported-by-tested-by-reviewed-by-suggested-by-and-fixes
> E.g.
> Fixes: ce558b0e17f8a ("smb3: Add posix create context for smb3.11 posix mounts")
> Preferably also with "Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" for applicable
> backports.
>
> oparms.mode appears to be uninitialized in cifs_create_mf_symlink()
> (#ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_ALLOW_INSECURE_LEGACY) and various other codepaths
> but isn't currently used further down the call chain... This looks like
> an accident waiting to happen.
>
> Cheers, David



-- 
Thanks,

Steve



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