Re: [PATCH] FS: ext4: fix integer overflow in alloc_flex_gd()

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On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 05:41:24PM -0500, Haogang Chen wrote:
> In alloc_flex_gd(), when flexbg_size is large, kmalloc size would
> overflow and flex_gd->groups would point to a buffer smaller than
> expected, causing OOB accesses when it is used.
> 
> Note that in ext4_resize_fs(), flexbg_size is calculated using
> sbi->s_log_groups_per_flex, which is read from the disk and only bounded
> to [1, 31]. The patch returns NULL for too large flexbg_size.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Haogang Chen <haogangchen@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied.  Apologies for missing this during the last cycle.

		  	    		     - Ted
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