Re: [Bug Report] OOB-read BUG in HFS+ filesystem

From: Johannes Thumshirn
Date: Tue Apr 15 2025 - 06:24:21 EST


On 15.04.25 11:31, Christian Brauner wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 09:16:58AM +0000, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
>> On 15.04.25 09:52, Christian Brauner wrote:
>>> Ok, I'm open to trying. I'm adding a deprecation message when initating
>>> a new hfs{plus} context logged to dmesg and then we can try and remove
>>> it by the end of the year.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Just a word of caution though, (at least Intel) Macs have their EFI ESP
>> partition on HFS+ instead of FAT. I don't own an Apple Silicon Mac so I
>> can't check if it's there as well.
>
> Yeah, someone mentioned that. Well, then we hopefully have someone
> stepping up to for maintainership.
>

I hope you aren't considering me here :D. I'm lacking the time to
volunteer as a Maintainer but I can offer to look into some fixes.