seq_file: disallow extremely large seq buffer allocations
commit 8cae8cd89f05f6de223d63e6d15e31c8ba9cf53b upstream. There is no reasonable need for a buffer larger than this, and it avoids int overflow pitfalls. Fixes: 058504ed ("fs/seq_file: fallback to vmalloc allocation") Issue: FP3SEC-160 Change-Id: I9146bf107c54eec606b5ce468e22d47674ddf14e Suggested-by:Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Reported-by:
Qualys Security Advisory <qsa@qualys.com> Signed-off-by:
Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com> Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by:
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> (cherry picked from commit 82280f83)
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