Re: [PATCH] fs/xattr.c: fix simple_xattr_list()

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On Thu, Jun 5, 2025 at 5:40 PM Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 5, 2025 at 12:49 PM Stephen Smalley
> <stephen.smalley.work@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > commit 8b0ba61df5a1 ("fs/xattr.c: fix simple_xattr_list to always
> > include security.* xattrs") failed to reset err after the call to
> > security_inode_listsecurity(), which returns the length of the
> > returned xattr name. This results in simple_xattr_list() incorrectly
> > returning this length even if a POSIX acl is also set on the inode.
> >
> > Reported-by: Collin Funk <collin.funk1@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/selinux/8734ceal7q.fsf@xxxxxxxxx/
> > Reported-by: Paul Eggert <eggert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Closes: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369561
> > Fixes: 8b0ba61df5a1 ("fs/xattr.c: fix simple_xattr_list to always include security.* xattrs")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  fs/xattr.c | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> Reviewed-by: Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Resending this as it appears that Stephen's original posting had a
typo in the VFS mailing list.  The original post can be found in the
SELinux archives:

https://lore.kernel.org/selinux/20250605164852.2016-1-stephen.smalley.work@xxxxxxxxx/

> > diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c
> > index 8ec5b0204bfd..600ae97969cf 100644
> > --- a/fs/xattr.c
> > +++ b/fs/xattr.c
> > @@ -1479,6 +1479,7 @@ ssize_t simple_xattr_list(struct inode *inode, struct simple_xattrs *xattrs,
> >                 buffer += err;
> >         }
> >         remaining_size -= err;
> > +       err = 0;
> >
> >         read_lock(&xattrs->lock);
> >         for (rbp = rb_first(&xattrs->rb_root); rbp; rbp = rb_next(rbp)) {
> > --
> > 2.49.0

-- 
paul-moore.com





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