On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 11:30:30PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > Extended attribute names are defined to be NUL-terminated, so the name > must not contain a NUL character. This is important because there are > places when remove extended attribute, the code uses strlen to > determine the length of the entry. That should probably be fixed at > some point, but code is currently really messy, so the simplest fix > for now is to simply validate that the extended attributes are sane. > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200623 Oops, sorry, wrong bug. That should have read: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200401 I'll fix this in my tree. - Ted
