Linus, A single small audit patch to fix a potential out-of-bounds read caused by a negative array index when comparing paths. Please merge for v6.17.
Paul -- The following changes since commit 8f5ae30d69d7543eee0d70083daf4de8fe15d585: Linux 6.17-rc1 (2025-08-10 19:41:16 +0300) are available in the Git repository at: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pcmoore/audit.git tags/audit-pr-20250905 for you to fetch changes up to 4540f1d23e7f387880ce46d11b5cd3f27248bf8d: audit: fix out-of-bounds read in audit_compare_dname_path() (2025-09-03 16:46:23 -0400) ---------------------------------------------------------------- audit/stable-6.17 PR 20250905 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Stanislav Fort (1): audit: fix out-of-bounds read in audit_compare_dname_path() kernel/auditfilter.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) -- paul-moore.com
