Il 22/08/2014 10:42, Kevin Wolf ha scritto:
> > Unfortunately, I missed that one. The zeroblock is typicalls 512 Byte or 4K 
> > depending
> > on the blocksize.
> 
> I don't remember the details, but I think when I went through all
> drivers, I couldn't convince myself that a reasonable block size is
> enforced somewhere. So I just went ahead and converted the call to be on
> the safe side. It can never hurt anyway.

Yeah, a malicious iSCSI target could have unreasonable block sizes.

This means the minimum transfer size for SCSI devices could be on the
order of half a GiB, and that could cause other unbounded allocations in
the read-modify-write code.  Are those protected too?

Paolo

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