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SubjectRe: [stable] [patch] fuse: fix permission checking
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> > On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 10:38:59AM +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 11:23:47AM +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > > > > This is for 2.6.25 and 2.6.24.y, but NOT for 2.6.23.y.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Miklos
> > > > > ----
> > > > >
> > > > > From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
> > > > >
> > > > > I added a nasty local variable shadowing bug to fuse in 2.6.24, with
> > > > > the result, that the 'default_permissions' mount option is basically
> > > > > ignored.
> > > >
> > > > When this goes into Linus's tree, can you let us know along with the git
> > > > commit id?
> > >
> > > I'd really like to see this in 2.6.24.3. How much time is left?
> > > Should I bypass Andrew and submit to Linus ASAP?
> >
> > There will be a .24.4 soon afterward (week or so), so don't feel like
> > you have to rush. Unless this is some kind of security issue?
> >
>
> I'll be sending a bunch of fixes to Linus this weekend, including this patch.

Thanks.

Yes, this could have security implications, so the earlier, the better.

Miklos



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