From: J. Bruce Fields Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 18:11:13 +0000 (-0400) Subject: nfsd4: reject "negative" acl lengths X-Git-Url: http://git.cdn.openwrt.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=64a817cfbded8674f345d1117b117f942a351a69;p=openwrt%2Fstaging%2Fblogic.git nfsd4: reject "negative" acl lengths Since we only enforce an upper bound, not a lower bound, a "negative" length can get through here. The symptom seen was a warning when we attempt to a kmalloc with an excessive size. Reported-by: Toralf Förster Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields --- diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c index 01168865dd37..a2720071f282 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c @@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ nfsd4_decode_fattr(struct nfsd4_compoundargs *argp, u32 *bmval, iattr->ia_valid |= ATTR_SIZE; } if (bmval[0] & FATTR4_WORD0_ACL) { - int nace; + u32 nace; struct nfs4_ace *ace; READ_BUF(4); len += 4;