This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled tmpfs: clear S_ISGID when setting posix ACLs 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: tmpfs-clear-s_isgid-when-setting-posix-acls.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 497de07d89c1410d76a15bec2bb41f24a2a89f31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gu Zheng <guzheng1@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2017 09:34:48 +0800 Subject: tmpfs: clear S_ISGID when setting posix ACLs From: Gu Zheng <guzheng1@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 497de07d89c1410d76a15bec2bb41f24a2a89f31 upstream. This change was missed the tmpfs modification in In CVE-2016-7097 commit 073931017b49 ("posix_acl: Clear SGID bit when setting file permissions") It can test by xfstest generic/375, which failed to clear setgid bit in the following test case on tmpfs: touch $testfile chown 100:100 $testfile chmod 2755 $testfile _runas -u 100 -g 101 -- setfacl -m u::rwx,g::rwx,o::rwx $testfile Signed-off-by: Gu Zheng <guzheng1@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Brad Spengler <spender@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/posix_acl.c | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- a/fs/posix_acl.c +++ b/fs/posix_acl.c @@ -922,11 +922,10 @@ int simple_set_acl(struct inode *inode, int error; if (type == ACL_TYPE_ACCESS) { - error = posix_acl_equiv_mode(acl, &inode->i_mode); - if (error < 0) - return 0; - if (error == 0) - acl = NULL; + error = posix_acl_update_mode(inode, + &inode->i_mode, &acl); + if (error) + return error; } inode->i_ctime = current_time(inode); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from guzheng1@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/tmpfs-clear-s_isgid-when-setting-posix-acls.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