Re: [PATCH] f2fs: validate inline dentry name lengths before conversion

From: Chao Yu

Date: Sun Jun 14 2026 - 23:14:11 EST


On 6/3/26 23:49, Samuel Moelius wrote:
> Inline dentry conversion copies names out of the inline dentry area
> before checking that each recorded name length fits in the available
> filename slots.
>
> A corrupted image can therefore make the conversion path read past
> the inline filename storage while building the regular dentry block.
>
> Validate each inline dentry name length against the inline filename
> area before copying it.
>
> Assisted-by: Codex:gpt-5.5-cyber-preview
> Signed-off-by: Samuel Moelius <sam.moelius@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/f2fs/inline.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/inline.c b/fs/f2fs/inline.c
> index 7aabfc9b43cb..4584dfbe3fb8 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/inline.c
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/inline.c
> @@ -507,6 +507,10 @@ static int f2fs_add_inline_entries(struct inode *dir, void *inline_dentry)
> bit_pos++;
> continue;
> }
> + if (unlikely(le16_to_cpu(de->name_len) > F2FS_NAME_LEN ||
> + bit_pos + GET_DENTRY_SLOTS(le16_to_cpu(de->name_len)) >
> + d.max))
> + return -EFSCORRUPTED;

err = -EFSCORRUPTED;
goto punch_dentry_pages;

Thanks,

>
> /*
> * We only need the disk_name and hash to move the dentry.