Re: [PATCH v2] vfs: read file_handle only once in handle_to_path

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Jun 02 2015 - 13:23:54 EST


On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 8:23 AM, Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This commit fixes a race condition an unprivileged user can exploit to corrupt
> kernel memory. I can't seem to get anyone to grab it for the past 4+ months.

Will take it directly. Feel free to just cc me directly earlier if
things take this long.

Thanks,
Linus
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