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Commit 8cdf3372 authored by Theodore Ts'o's avatar Theodore Ts'o
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ext4: sanity check the block and cluster size at mount time

If the block size or cluster size is insane, reject the mount.  This
is important for security reasons (although we shouldn't be just
depending on this check).

Ref: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539661
Ref: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332506


Reported-by: default avatarBorislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Reported-by: default avatarNikolay Borisov <kernel@kyup.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
parent 0f0909e2
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