[PATCH 4.9 58/66] getname_kernel() needs to make sure that ->name != ->iname in long case
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Apr 17 2018 - 12:10:32 EST
4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
commit 30ce4d1903e1d8a7ccd110860a5eef3c638ed8be upstream.
missed it in "kill struct filename.separate" several years ago.
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/namei.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -221,9 +221,10 @@ getname_kernel(const char * filename)
if (len <= EMBEDDED_NAME_MAX) {
result->name = (char *)result->iname;
} else if (len <= PATH_MAX) {
+ const size_t size = offsetof(struct filename, iname[1]);
struct filename *tmp;
- tmp = kmalloc(sizeof(*tmp), GFP_KERNEL);
+ tmp = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (unlikely(!tmp)) {
__putname(result);
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);