This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

nfsd: check for use of the closed special stateid

to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...

The filename of the patch is: nfsd-check-for-use-of-the-closed-special-stateid.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.

From foo@baz Thu Feb 1 14:00:34 CET 2018

From: Andrew Elble aweits@rit.edu Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2017 13:41:10 -0500 Subject: nfsd: check for use of the closed special stateid

From: Andrew Elble aweits@rit.edu

[ Upstream commit ae254dac721d44c0bfebe2795df87459e2e88219 ]

Prevent the use of the closed (invalid) special stateid by clients.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Elble aweits@rit.edu Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields bfields@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin alexander.levin@microsoft.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c @@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ static u64 current_sessionid = 1; #define ZERO_STATEID(stateid) (!memcmp((stateid), &zero_stateid, sizeof(stateid_t))) #define ONE_STATEID(stateid) (!memcmp((stateid), &one_stateid, sizeof(stateid_t))) #define CURRENT_STATEID(stateid) (!memcmp((stateid), &currentstateid, sizeof(stateid_t))) +#define CLOSE_STATEID(stateid) (!memcmp((stateid), &close_stateid, sizeof(stateid_t)))

/* forward declarations */ static bool check_for_locks(struct nfs4_file *fp, struct nfs4_lockowner *lowner); @@ -4869,7 +4870,8 @@ static __be32 nfsd4_validate_stateid(str struct nfs4_stid *s; __be32 status = nfserr_bad_stateid;

- if (ZERO_STATEID(stateid) || ONE_STATEID(stateid)) + if (ZERO_STATEID(stateid) || ONE_STATEID(stateid) || + CLOSE_STATEID(stateid)) return status; /* Client debugging aid. */ if (!same_clid(&stateid->si_opaque.so_clid, &cl->cl_clientid)) { @@ -4927,7 +4929,8 @@ nfsd4_lookup_stateid(struct nfsd4_compou else if (typemask & NFS4_DELEG_STID) typemask |= NFS4_REVOKED_DELEG_STID;

- if (ZERO_STATEID(stateid) || ONE_STATEID(stateid)) + if (ZERO_STATEID(stateid) || ONE_STATEID(stateid) || + CLOSE_STATEID(stateid)) return nfserr_bad_stateid; status = lookup_clientid(&stateid->si_opaque.so_clid, cstate, nn); if (status == nfserr_stale_clientid) {

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from aweits@rit.edu are

queue-4.9/nfsd-check-for-use-of-the-closed-special-stateid.patch