On Thu, Sep 08, 2022 at 03:02:41PM +0300, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 2:48 PM Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 06, 2022 at 06:36:00PM +0000, Varsha Teratipally wrote:
> > > From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> > >
> > > XFS always inherits the SGID bit if it is set on the parent inode, while
> > > the generic inode_init_owner does not do this in a few cases where it can
> > > create a possible security problem, see commit 0fa3ecd87848
> > > ("Fix up non-directory creation in SGID directories") for details.
> > >
> > > Switch XFS to use the generic helper for the normal path to fix this,
> > > just keeping the simple field inheritance open coded for the case of the
> > > non-sgid case with the bsdgrpid mount option.
> > >
> > > Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> > > Reported-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> > > Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Why did you not sign off on this if you are forwarding it on?
> >
> > Also, what is the git id of this commit in Linus's tree (we need that
> > hint...)
> >
> > Please fix both up and resend and get the ack of the stable xfs
> > developers on it as well.
> >
>
> Varsha,
>
> FWIW, I re-tested the patch on top of v5.10.141,
> so when re-posting [PATCH 5.10] you may add:
>
> Tested-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Darrick or Christoph,
>
> Can you please ACK this patch?
With all the bookkeepping bits corrected (and assuming that the VFS
fixes have been or are about to be applied):
Acked-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
--D
>
> Thanks,
> Amir.
