ntfs3: pretend $Extend records as regular files
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs3: pretend $Extend records as regular files Since commit af153bb63a33 ("vfs: catch invalid modes in may_open()") requires any inode be one of S_IFDIR/S_IFLNK/S_IFREG/S_IFCHR/S_IFBLK/ S_IFIFO/S_IFSOCK type, use S_IFREG for $Extend records.
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63eb6730ce0604d3eacf036c2f68ea70b068317c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78d46f5276ed3589aaaa435580068c5b62efc921
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17249b2a65274f73ed68bcd1604e08a60fd8a278
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37f65e68ba9852dc51c78dbb54a9881c3f0fe4f7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/57534db1bbc4ca772393bb7d92e69d5e7b9051cf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e8011ffec79717e5fdac43a7e79faf811a384b7
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