Messages in this thread Patch in this message |  | | | Date | Mon, 20 Apr 1998 12:21:03 +0200 | | From | Guest <> | | Subject | inode->i_count security hole | |
Hello,
while browsing through include/linux/fs.h in 2.1.79 I noticed that
i_count is not unsigned long as it's supposed to be (i_count overflow).
Is that a bug or am I missing something ?
regards,
Martin
ps. Small patch in case it is a bug:
--- fs.h-orig Mon Apr 20 12:20:24 1998
+++ fs.h Mon Apr 20 12:20:33 1998
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@
struct list_head i_dentry;
unsigned long i_ino;
- unsigned int i_count;
+ unsigned long i_count;
kdev_t i_dev;
umode_t i_mode;
nlink_t i_nlink;
-
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