[patch 07/18] grow_buffers() infinite loop fix (CVE-2006-5757, CVE-2006-6060)

2007-02-20 Thread Greg KH
-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If grow_buffers() is for some reason passed a block number which wants to lie outside the maximum-addressable pagecache range (PAGE_SIZE * 4G bytes) then it will

[patch 07/18] grow_buffers() infinite loop fix (CVE-2006-5757, CVE-2006-6060)

2007-02-20 Thread Greg KH
-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] If grow_buffers() is for some reason passed a block number which wants to lie outside the maximum-addressable pagecache range (PAGE_SIZE * 4G bytes) then it will