CVE Request: overlayfs

[Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers () canonical com>]

Could we please get a CVE assigned to the following issue:

overlayfs, as used in the Ubuntu kernel, doesn't perform required inode
security checks, bypassing intended security restrictions.

Bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/915941

Upstream source:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs.git

Thanks,

Marc.


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