This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
cifs: check for NULL session password
to the 2.6.32-longterm tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.32.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
cifs-check-for-null-session-password.patch
and it can be found in the queue-2.6.32 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the 2.6.32 longterm
tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
>From 24e6cf92fde1f140d8eb0bf7cd24c2c78149b6b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:38:04 -0400
Subject: cifs: check for NULL session password
From: Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
commit 24e6cf92fde1f140d8eb0bf7cd24c2c78149b6b2 upstream.
It's possible for a cifsSesInfo struct to have a NULL password, so we
need to check for that prior to running strncmp on it.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Steve French <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
fs/cifs/connect.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -1605,6 +1605,7 @@ cifs_find_smb_ses(struct TCP_Server_Info
MAX_USERNAME_SIZE))
continue;
if (strlen(vol->username) != 0 &&
+ ses->password != NULL &&
strncmp(ses->password,
vol->password ? vol->password : "",
MAX_PASSWORD_SIZE))
Patches currently in longterm-queue-2.6.32 which might be from
[email protected] are
/home/gregkh/linux/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.32/queue-2.6.32/cifs-fix-null-pointer-dereference-in-cifs_find_smb_ses.patch
/home/gregkh/linux/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.32/queue-2.6.32/cifs-clean-up-cifs_find_smb_ses-try-2.patch
/home/gregkh/linux/longterm/longterm-queue-2.6.32/queue-2.6.32/cifs-check-for-null-session-password.patch
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