This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled CIFS: Fix a possible memory corruption in push locks to the 4.9-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: cifs-fix-a-possible-memory-corruption-in-push-locks.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From e3d240e9d505fc67f8f8735836df97a794bbd946 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pavel Shilovsky <pshilov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 16:14:43 -0800 Subject: CIFS: Fix a possible memory corruption in push locks From: Pavel Shilovsky <pshilov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit e3d240e9d505fc67f8f8735836df97a794bbd946 upstream. If maxBuf is not 0 but less than a size of SMB2 lock structure we can end up with a memory corruption. Signed-off-by: Pavel Shilovsky <pshilov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/cifs/smb2file.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/cifs/smb2file.c +++ b/fs/cifs/smb2file.c @@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ smb2_push_mandatory_locks(struct cifsFil * and check it for zero before using. */ max_buf = tlink_tcon(cfile->tlink)->ses->server->maxBuf; - if (!max_buf) { + if (max_buf < sizeof(struct smb2_lock_element)) { free_xid(xid); return -EINVAL; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from pshilov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/cifs-fix-missing-nls-unload-in-smb2_reconnect.patch queue-4.9/cifs-decrease-verbosity-of-ioctl-call.patch queue-4.9/cifs-fix-a-possible-double-locking-of-mutex-during-reconnect.patch queue-4.9/cifs-fix-a-possible-memory-corruption-in-push-locks.patch queue-4.9/cifs-fix-a-possible-memory-corruption-during-reconnect.patch -- 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