APPLIED: [SRU][B][PATCH 0/2] CVE-2019-19449

Kelsey Skunberg kelsey.skunberg at canonical.com
Wed Oct 13 00:00:55 UTC 2021


On 2021-09-30 11:28:45 , Luke Nowakowski-Krijger wrote:
> [Impact]
> Mounting a crafted f2fs file system with a segment count in a section
> that is less than segs_per_sec causes out-of-boundary memory access
> during fs initalization. 
> 
> [Backports]
> Changed f2fs_info to f2fs_msg due to the fact that the f2fs_info
> infastructure is not present and would require backporting many patches
> to implement.
> 
> [Test case]
> Reproduced bug with syzbot reproducer
> (https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=102fbac5900000)
> with slight modification to target a valid loop device.
> Confirmed that after the patches were applied the fs reports that there
> are malformed segments/sections and mounting the file system fails, 
> which stops the initialization from continuing and preventing the 
> out-of-boundary memory access.
> 
> [Potential regression]
> The patches add checks that are a superset of the previous checks, which
> might cause some filesystems that succeeded in mounting to now fail.
> 
> Luke Nowakowski-Krijger (1):
>   f2fs: fix to do sanity check on segment/section count
> 
> Wang Xiaojun (1):
>   f2fs: fix wrong total_sections check and fsmeta check
> 
>  fs/f2fs/segment.h |  1 +
>  fs/f2fs/super.c   | 15 +++++++++++----
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
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> 2.30.2
> 
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