[PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 011/142] ext4: fix potential integer overflow

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Tue Mar 22 10:39:00 UTC 2016


3.16.7-ckt26 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Insu Yun <wuninsu at gmail.com>

commit 46901760b46064964b41015d00c140c83aa05bcf upstream.

Since sizeof(ext_new_group_data) > sizeof(ext_new_flex_group_data),
integer overflow could be happened.
Therefore, need to fix integer overflow sanitization.

Signed-off-by: Insu Yun <wuninsu at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso at mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 fs/ext4/resize.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/resize.c b/fs/ext4/resize.c
index dd4f37e2f18f..d534e589949b 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/resize.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/resize.c
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ static struct ext4_new_flex_group_data *alloc_flex_gd(unsigned long flexbg_size)
 	if (flex_gd == NULL)
 		goto out3;
 
-	if (flexbg_size >= UINT_MAX / sizeof(struct ext4_new_flex_group_data))
+	if (flexbg_size >= UINT_MAX / sizeof(struct ext4_new_group_data))
 		goto out2;
 	flex_gd->count = flexbg_size;
 




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