This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled autofs4 copy_dev_ioctl(): keep the value of ->size we'd used for allocation to the 3.19-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: autofs4-copy_dev_ioctl-keep-the-value-of-size-we-d-used-for-allocation.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 0a280962dc6e117e0e4baa668453f753579265d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2015 22:19:57 -0500 Subject: autofs4 copy_dev_ioctl(): keep the value of ->size we'd used for allocation From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 0a280962dc6e117e0e4baa668453f753579265d9 upstream. X-Coverup: just ask spender Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/autofs4/dev-ioctl.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/fs/autofs4/dev-ioctl.c +++ b/fs/autofs4/dev-ioctl.c @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static int check_dev_ioctl_version(int c */ static struct autofs_dev_ioctl *copy_dev_ioctl(struct autofs_dev_ioctl __user *in) { - struct autofs_dev_ioctl tmp; + struct autofs_dev_ioctl tmp, *res; if (copy_from_user(&tmp, in, sizeof(tmp))) return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT); @@ -106,7 +106,11 @@ static struct autofs_dev_ioctl *copy_dev if (tmp.size > (PATH_MAX + sizeof(tmp))) return ERR_PTR(-ENAMETOOLONG); - return memdup_user(in, tmp.size); + res = memdup_user(in, tmp.size); + if (!IS_ERR(res)) + res->size = tmp.size; + + return res; } static inline void free_dev_ioctl(struct autofs_dev_ioctl *param) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.19/procfs-fix-race-between-symlink-removals-and-traversals.patch queue-3.19/debugfs-leave-freeing-a-symlink-body-until-inode-eviction.patch queue-3.19/autofs4-copy_dev_ioctl-keep-the-value-of-size-we-d-used-for-allocation.patch queue-3.19/autofs4-wrong-format-for-printing-dentry.patch queue-3.19/sunrpc-fix-braino-in-poll.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