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ext4: force revalidation of directory pointer after seekdir(2)
authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Mon, 2 Apr 2018 03:21:03 +0000 (23:21 -0400)
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Mon, 2 Apr 2018 03:21:03 +0000 (23:21 -0400)
commit324aac7ac8d6185a3c2044f4ebf71d5061af51eb
tree48d024ff8abaa9efca5d38d93602188211c0130a
parent0c609f7e4ce54c76b9a9bda5fd3ae6fbd7ad165d
ext4: force revalidation of directory pointer after seekdir(2)

A malicious user could force the directory pointer to be in an invalid
spot by using seekdir(2).  Use the mechanism we already have to notice
if the directory has changed since the last time we called
ext4_readdir() to force a revalidation of the pointer.

Reported-by: syzbot+1236ce66f79263e8a862@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
fs/ext4/dir.c