Hi!
> When we traverse xattr entries via __find_xattr(),
> if the raw filesystem content is faked or any hardware failure occurs,
> out-of-bound error can be detected by KASAN.
> Fix the issue by introducing boundary check.
Ok, so this prevents fs corruption from causing problems,
> @@ -340,7 +347,11 @@ static int lookup_all_xattrs(struct inode *inode, struct
> page *ipage,
> else
> cur_addr = txattr_addr;
>
> - *xe = __find_xattr(cur_addr, index, len, name);
> + *xe = __find_xattr(cur_addr, last_txattr_addr, index, len, name);
> + if (!*xe) {
> + err = -EFAULT;
> + goto out;
> + }
Is -EFAULT suitable here? We do not have userspace passing pointers to us, we
have fs corruption. -EUNCLEAN?
Should it do some kind of printk to let the user know fs is corrupted, and mark
it as needing fsck?
Thanks,
Pavel