[linux-cifs-client] [PATCH 0/5] cifs: unicode related buffer overrun fixes for -stable

Jeff Layton jlayton at redhat.com
Wed May 6 12:46:47 GMT 2009


On Wed, 06 May 2009 17:02:51 +0530
Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman at suse.de> wrote:

> Hi Steve,
> 
> Here's a minimal list of fixes that both Jeff and I think should go for
> -stable. All of these are addressing destination buffer overruns.
> 
> I have mostly refreshed the identitied commits from upstream/cifs-2.6,
> taken as-is/few relevant chunks. Patch 4/5 needs attention as upstream
> fixes this differently. And 5/5 already has -stable in the CC.
> 
> 01-cifs-fix-buffer-size-for-nativeFileSystem
> 02-cifs-fix-temp-buffer-size-in-cifs_readdir
> 03-cifs-fix-dest-buffer-size-in-cifs_strncpy_to_host
> 04-cifs-fix-cifs_convertUCSpath
> 05-cifs-fix-unicode-string-alignment-in-session-setup
> 
> I've not CC-ed stable. Once you ACK these (add/remove patches), we could
> ask stable to include these patches.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 

Looks good to me. Ack on the whole set...

Acked-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com>


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