The patch below does not apply to the 3.4-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From cf4ab538f1516606d3ae730dce15d6f33d96b7e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 12:56:37 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] NFSv4: Fix the string length returned by the idmapper Functions like nfs_map_uid_to_name() and nfs_map_gid_to_group() are expected to return a string without any terminating NUL character. Regression introduced by commit 57e62324e469e092ecc6c94a7a86fe4bd6ac5172 (NFS: Store the legacy idmapper result in the keyring). Reported-by: Dave Chiluk <dave.chiluk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Bryan Schumaker <bjschuma@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [>=3.4] diff --git a/fs/nfs/idmap.c b/fs/nfs/idmap.c index dc0f98d..c516da5 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/idmap.c +++ b/fs/nfs/idmap.c @@ -726,9 +726,9 @@ out1: return ret; } -static int nfs_idmap_instantiate(struct key *key, struct key *authkey, char *data) +static int nfs_idmap_instantiate(struct key *key, struct key *authkey, char *data, size_t datalen) { - return key_instantiate_and_link(key, data, strlen(data) + 1, + return key_instantiate_and_link(key, data, datalen, id_resolver_cache->thread_keyring, authkey); } @@ -738,6 +738,7 @@ static int nfs_idmap_read_and_verify_message(struct idmap_msg *im, struct key *key, struct key *authkey) { char id_str[NFS_UINT_MAXLEN]; + size_t len; int ret = -ENOKEY; /* ret = -ENOKEY */ @@ -747,13 +748,15 @@ static int nfs_idmap_read_and_verify_message(struct idmap_msg *im, case IDMAP_CONV_NAMETOID: if (strcmp(upcall->im_name, im->im_name) != 0) break; - sprintf(id_str, "%d", im->im_id); - ret = nfs_idmap_instantiate(key, authkey, id_str); + /* Note: here we store the NUL terminator too */ + len = sprintf(id_str, "%d", im->im_id) + 1; + ret = nfs_idmap_instantiate(key, authkey, id_str, len); break; case IDMAP_CONV_IDTONAME: if (upcall->im_id != im->im_id) break; - ret = nfs_idmap_instantiate(key, authkey, im->im_name); + len = strlen(im->im_name); + ret = nfs_idmap_instantiate(key, authkey, im->im_name, len); break; default: ret = -EINVAL; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html