This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled fuse: fix page dereference after free to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: fuse-fix-page-dereference-after-free.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From d78092e4937de9ce55edcb4ee4c5e3c707be0190 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 10:36:50 +0200 Subject: fuse: fix page dereference after free From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx> commit d78092e4937de9ce55edcb4ee4c5e3c707be0190 upstream. After unlock_request() pages from the ap->pages[] array may be put (e.g. by aborting the connection) and the pages can be freed. Prevent use after free by grabbing a reference to the page before calling unlock_request(). The original patch was created by Pradeep P V K. Reported-by: Pradeep P V K <ppvk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/fuse/dev.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) --- a/fs/fuse/dev.c +++ b/fs/fuse/dev.c @@ -845,15 +845,16 @@ static int fuse_try_move_page(struct fus struct page *newpage; struct pipe_buffer *buf = cs->pipebufs; + get_page(oldpage); err = unlock_request(cs->req); if (err) - return err; + goto out_put_old; fuse_copy_finish(cs); err = pipe_buf_confirm(cs->pipe, buf); if (err) - return err; + goto out_put_old; BUG_ON(!cs->nr_segs); cs->currbuf = buf; @@ -893,7 +894,7 @@ static int fuse_try_move_page(struct fus err = replace_page_cache_page(oldpage, newpage, GFP_KERNEL); if (err) { unlock_page(newpage); - return err; + goto out_put_old; } get_page(newpage); @@ -912,14 +913,19 @@ static int fuse_try_move_page(struct fus if (err) { unlock_page(newpage); put_page(newpage); - return err; + goto out_put_old; } unlock_page(oldpage); + /* Drop ref for ap->pages[] array */ put_page(oldpage); cs->len = 0; - return 0; + err = 0; +out_put_old: + /* Drop ref obtained in this function */ + put_page(oldpage); + return err; out_fallback_unlock: unlock_page(newpage); @@ -928,10 +934,10 @@ out_fallback: cs->offset = buf->offset; err = lock_request(cs->req); - if (err) - return err; + if (!err) + err = 1; - return 1; + goto out_put_old; } static int fuse_ref_page(struct fuse_copy_state *cs, struct page *page, @@ -943,14 +949,16 @@ static int fuse_ref_page(struct fuse_cop if (cs->nr_segs == cs->pipe->buffers) return -EIO; + get_page(page); err = unlock_request(cs->req); - if (err) + if (err) { + put_page(page); return err; + } fuse_copy_finish(cs); buf = cs->pipebufs; - get_page(page); buf->page = page; buf->offset = offset; buf->len = count; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.14/fuse-fix-page-dereference-after-free.patch