On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 04:18:27PM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote: > On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 09:45:25PM +0800, now4yreal wrote: > > Dear Linux Security Maintainers, > > I would like to report a OOB-read vulnerability in the HFS+ file > > system, which I discovered using our in-house developed kernel fuzzer, > > Symsyz. > > Bug reports from non-official syzbot instances are generally not > accepted. > > hfs and hfsplus are orphaned filesystems since at least 2014. Bug > reports for such filesystems won't receive much attention from the core > maintainers. > > I'm very very close to putting them on the chopping block as they're > slowly turning into pointless burdens. I've tried asking some people who are long term Apple & Linux people, but haven't been able to find anyone interested in becoming maintainer. Let's drop both hfs & hfsplus. Ten years of being unmaintained is long enough.
