This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled fs: prevent out-of-bounds array speculation when closing a file descriptor to the 6.2-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: fs-prevent-out-of-bounds-array-speculation-when-closing-a-file-descriptor.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.2 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 609d54441493c99f21c1823dfd66fa7f4c512ff4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 13:54:50 -0500 Subject: fs: prevent out-of-bounds array speculation when closing a file descriptor From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> commit 609d54441493c99f21c1823dfd66fa7f4c512ff4 upstream. Google-Bug-Id: 114199369 Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/file.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/fs/file.c +++ b/fs/file.c @@ -642,6 +642,7 @@ static struct file *pick_file(struct fil if (fd >= fdt->max_fds) return NULL; + fd = array_index_nospec(fd, fdt->max_fds); file = fdt->fd[fd]; if (file) { rcu_assign_pointer(fdt->fd[fd], NULL); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tytso@xxxxxxx are queue-6.2/ext4-fix-rename_whiteout-handling-for-inline-directories.patch queue-6.2/ext4-zero-i_disksize-when-initializing-the-bootloader-inode.patch queue-6.2/fs-prevent-out-of-bounds-array-speculation-when-closing-a-file-descriptor.patch queue-6.2/ext4-move-where-set-the-may_inline_data-flag-is-set.patch queue-6.2/ext4-fix-cgroup-writeback-accounting-with-fs-layer-encryption.patch queue-6.2/ext4-fix-another-off-by-one-fsmap-error-on-1k-block-filesystems.patch queue-6.2/ext4-fix-warning-in-ext4_update_inline_data.patch