Re: CVE request: kernel: vfs: refcount issues during unmount on symlink

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> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1122472

> A flaw was found in the way reference counting was handled in the Linux kernel's
> VFS subsystem when unmount on symlink was performed.

Use CVE-2014-5045 for this issue in the mountpoint_last function in
fs/namei.c (not yet patched at
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/fs/namei.c).

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