This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled NFSD: Protect against send buffer overflow in NFSv2 READDIR to the 5.10-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: nfsd-protect-against-send-buffer-overflow-in-nfsv2-r.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 2fa75cb1316a35dee8db48f5b5265d6f69d66663 Author: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu Sep 1 15:10:05 2022 -0400 NFSD: Protect against send buffer overflow in NFSv2 READDIR [ Upstream commit 00b4492686e0497fdb924a9d4c8f6f99377e176c ] Restore the previous limit on the @count argument to prevent a buffer overflow attack. Fixes: 53b1119a6e50 ("NFSD: Fix READDIR buffer overflow") Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfsproc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfsproc.c index e533550a26db5..559603a0a5358 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/nfsproc.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfsproc.c @@ -567,12 +567,11 @@ static void nfsd_init_dirlist_pages(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct xdr_buf *buf = &resp->dirlist; struct xdr_stream *xdr = &resp->xdr; - count = clamp(count, (u32)(XDR_UNIT * 2), svc_max_payload(rqstp)); - memset(buf, 0, sizeof(*buf)); /* Reserve room for the NULL ptr & eof flag (-2 words) */ - buf->buflen = count - XDR_UNIT * 2; + buf->buflen = clamp(count, (u32)(XDR_UNIT * 2), (u32)PAGE_SIZE); + buf->buflen -= XDR_UNIT * 2; buf->pages = rqstp->rq_next_page; rqstp->rq_next_page++;