Re: [PATCH 3.18.y 00/10] recent ext4 CVE fixes

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On Thu, Oct 04, 2018 at 10:53:10AM -0700, Greg Hackmann wrote:
> A batch of ext4-related CVE fixes were released to other kernels in
> linux-stable, but don't apply cleanly to 3.18.y.  For the most part
> these are unmodified cherry-picks of Ben Hutchings's 3.16.y backports
> (exceptions are noted above my Signed-off-by).
> 
> Theodore Ts'o (10):
>   ext4: only look at the bg_flags field if it is valid
>   ext4: fix check to prevent initializing reserved inodes
>   ext4: always check block group bounds in ext4_init_block_bitmap()
>   ext4: fix false negatives *and* false positives in
>     ext4_check_descriptors()
>   ext4: add corruption check in ext4_xattr_set_entry()
>   ext4: always verify the magic number in xattr blocks
>   ext4: never move the system.data xattr out of the inode body
>   ext4: add more inode number paranoia checks
>   jbd2: don't mark block as modified if the handle is out of credits
>   ext4: avoid running out of journal credits when appending to an inline
>     file

All now applied, thanks.

greg k-h



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