Commit 2bc7e7c1 authored by Theodore Ts'o's avatar Theodore Ts'o

ext4: disallow ea_inodes with extended attributes

An ea_inode stores the value of an extended attribute; it can not have
extended attributes itself, or this will cause recursive nightmares.
Add a check in ext4_iget() to make sure this is the case.

Cc: stable@kernel.org
Reported-by: syzbot+e44749b6ba4d0434cd47@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Signed-off-by: default avatarTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230524034951.779531-4-tytso@mit.eduSigned-off-by: default avatarTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
parent b928dfdc
......@@ -4647,6 +4647,9 @@ static const char *check_igot_inode(struct inode *inode, ext4_iget_flags flags)
if (flags & EXT4_IGET_EA_INODE) {
if (!(EXT4_I(inode)->i_flags & EXT4_EA_INODE_FL))
return "missing EA_INODE flag";
if (ext4_test_inode_state(inode, EXT4_STATE_XATTR) ||
EXT4_I(inode)->i_file_acl)
return "ea_inode with extended attributes";
} else {
if ((EXT4_I(inode)->i_flags & EXT4_EA_INODE_FL))
return "unexpected EA_INODE flag";
......
Markdown is supported
0%
or
You are about to add 0 people to the discussion. Proceed with caution.
Finish editing this message first!
Please register or to comment