linux-ext4 - Re: [stable] [PATCH] stable - ext[234]: Avoid printk floods in the face of directory corruption (CVE-2008-3528)

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Date:	Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:14:33 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
Cc:	stable@...nel.org, ext4 development <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] stable - ext[234]: Avoid printk floods in the
	face of directory corruption (CVE-2008-3528)

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:11:52AM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> This is a trivial backport of the following upstream commits:
> 
> - bd39597cbd42a784105a04010100e27267481c67 (ext2)
> - cdbf6dba28e8e6268c8420857696309470009fd9 (ext3)
> - 9d9f177572d9e4eba0f2e18523b44f90dd51fe74 (ext4)
> 
> This addresses CVE-2008-3528
> 
> ext[234]: Avoid printk floods in the face of directory corruption

For what kernel releases is this applicable?  .27? .26? .25?  Earlier?

thanks,

greg k-h
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