xfs: fix acl count validation in xfs_acl_from_disk()
authorXi Wang <xi.wang@gmail.com>
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:55:52 +0000 (21:55 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:29:46 +0000 (11:29 -0800)
commit 093019cf1b18dd31b2c3b77acce4e000e2cbc9ce upstream.

Commit fa8b18ed didn't prevent the integer overflow and possible
memory corruption.  "count" can go negative and bypass the check.

Signed-off-by: Xi Wang <xi.wang@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Ben Myers <bpm@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
fs/xfs/xfs_acl.c

index 76e4266..ac702a6 100644 (file)
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ xfs_acl_from_disk(struct xfs_acl *aclp)
        struct posix_acl_entry *acl_e;
        struct posix_acl *acl;
        struct xfs_acl_entry *ace;
-       int count, i;
+       unsigned int count, i;
 
        count = be32_to_cpu(aclp->acl_cnt);
        if (count > XFS_ACL_MAX_ENTRIES)