diff --git a/SOURCES/fuse-overlayfs-1803494.patch b/SOURCES/fuse-overlayfs-1803494.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c462f07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SOURCES/fuse-overlayfs-1803494.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+From bd0246fa31ae596fed3a7f94917523798e2ab3c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@redhat.com>
+Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 12:33:52 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] main: force timeout 0 for ovl_link
+
+There is an issue on RHEL 8.1 where the nlink counter is always
+incremented by one, no matter what is specified in e.attr.st_nlink.
+
+Always set timeout to 0 to force a new stat on the inode.
+
+Closes: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1802907
+Closes: https://github.com/containers/fuse-overlayfs/issues/183
+
+Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@redhat.com>
+---
+ main.c | 9 ++++++++-
+ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
+index 80c0f89..0e6dab3 100644
+--- a/main.c
++++ b/main.c
+@@ -3714,6 +3714,12 @@ direct_linkat (struct ovl_layer *l, const char *oldpath, const char *newpath, in
+ static void
+ ovl_link (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino, fuse_ino_t newparent, const char *newname)
+ {
++  /*
++     There is an issue on RHEL 8.1 where the nlink counter is always
++     incremented by one, no matter what is specified in e.attr.st_nlink.
++     In this function we always set timeout to 0 to force a new stat on the inode.
++   */
++
+   cleanup_lock int l = enter_big_lock ();
+   struct ovl_data *lo = ovl_data (req);
+   struct ovl_node *node, *newparentnode, *destnode;
+@@ -3809,7 +3815,8 @@ ovl_link (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino, fuse_ino_t newparent, const char *newn
+ 
+   e.ino = node_to_inode (node);
+   node->ino->lookups++;
+-  e.attr_timeout = get_timeout (lo);
++
++  e.attr_timeout = 0;
+   e.entry_timeout = get_timeout (lo);
+   fuse_reply_entry (req, &e);
+ }
+-- 
+2.24.1
+
diff --git a/SOURCES/fuse-overlayfs-1804849.patch b/SOURCES/fuse-overlayfs-1804849.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bf75003
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SOURCES/fuse-overlayfs-1804849.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,189 @@
+From 214d606084453f0d2831317a9048a3cbc554fcc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@redhat.com>
+Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 00:02:43 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH 1/2] main: check if file is whiteout
+
+when doing a lookup, make sure the returned file is not a whiteout for
+functions that expect the file to exist.
+
+Close: https://github.com/containers/fuse-overlayfs/issues/169
+
+Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@redhat.com>
+---
+ main.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++-----------------
+ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
+
+
+From ce93abae5fcb3be98867bbfd8e13abb2c086d1c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@redhat.com>
+Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 17:52:13 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH 2/2] main: do not copyup opaque xattr
+
+when performing the copyup, do not copy the private xattrs.
+
+Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@redhat.com>
+---
+ main.c | 8 +++++++-
+ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff -up ./fuse-overlayfs-8c59873b00b3e8ee98be998fec8dbce4cfe984cc/main.c.1804849 ./fuse-overlayfs-8c59873b00b3e8ee98be998fec8dbce4cfe984cc/main.c
+--- fuse-overlayfs-8c59873b00b3e8ee98be998fec8dbce4cfe984cc/main.c.1804849	2020-02-20 14:38:04.204508810 +0100
++++ fuse-overlayfs-8c59873b00b3e8ee98be998fec8dbce4cfe984cc/main.c	2020-02-20 14:38:04.208508867 +0100
+@@ -2265,7 +2265,7 @@ ovl_getxattr (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t
+     }
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, ino, NULL);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -2334,7 +2334,13 @@ copy_xattr (int sfd, int dfd, char *buf,
+       for (it = buf; it - buf < xattr_len; it += strlen (it) + 1)
+         {
+           cleanup_free char *v = NULL;
+-          ssize_t s = safe_read_xattr (&v, sfd, it, 256);
++          ssize_t s;
++
++          if (has_prefix (it, XATTR_PREFIX)
++              || has_prefix (it, PRIVILEGED_XATTR_PREFIX))
++            continue;
++
++          s = safe_read_xattr (&v, sfd, it, 256);
+           if (s < 0)
+             return -1;
+ 
+@@ -2858,7 +2864,7 @@ do_rm (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t parent
+   struct ovl_node key, *rm;
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, parent, name);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -2904,7 +2910,7 @@ do_rm (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t parent
+     }
+ 
+   pnode = do_lookup_file (lo, parent, NULL);
+-  if (pnode == NULL)
++  if (pnode == NULL || pnode->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -3009,7 +3015,7 @@ ovl_setxattr (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t
+     }
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, ino, NULL);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -3069,7 +3075,7 @@ ovl_removexattr (fuse_req_t req, fuse_in
+     fprintf (stderr, "ovl_removexattr(ino=%" PRIu64 "s, name=%s)\n", ino, name);
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, ino, NULL);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -3447,7 +3453,7 @@ ovl_getattr (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t
+     fprintf (stderr, "ovl_getattr(ino=%" PRIu64 ")\n", ino);
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, ino, NULL);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -3481,7 +3487,7 @@ ovl_setattr (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t
+     fprintf (stderr, "ovl_setattr(ino=%" PRIu64 "s, to_set=%d)\n", ino, to_set);
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, ino, NULL);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -3663,7 +3669,7 @@ ovl_link (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino
+     fprintf (stderr, "ovl_link(ino=%" PRIu64 "s, newparent=%" PRIu64 "s, newname=%s)\n", ino, newparent, newname);
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, ino, NULL);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -3677,7 +3683,7 @@ ovl_link (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino
+     }
+ 
+   newparentnode = do_lookup_file (lo, newparent, NULL);
+-  if (newparentnode == NULL)
++  if (newparentnode == NULL || newparentnode->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -3802,7 +3808,7 @@ ovl_symlink (fuse_req_t req, const char
+     fprintf (stderr, "ovl_symlink(link=%s, ino=%" PRIu64 "s, name=%s)\n", link, parent, name);
+ 
+   pnode = do_lookup_file (lo, parent, NULL);
+-  if (pnode == NULL)
++  if (pnode == NULL || pnode->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -3896,7 +3902,7 @@ ovl_rename_exchange (fuse_req_t req, fus
+   char *tmp;
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, parent, name);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -4255,7 +4261,7 @@ ovl_readlink (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t
+     fprintf (stderr, "ovl_readlink(ino=%" PRIu64 "s)\n", ino);
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, ino, NULL);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -4661,7 +4667,7 @@ ovl_ioctl (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t in
+              ino, cmd, arg, fi, flags, in_buf, in_bufsz, out_bufsz);
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, ino, NULL);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -4730,7 +4736,7 @@ ovl_fallocate (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_
+              ino, mode, offset, length, fi);
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, ino, NULL);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+@@ -4781,14 +4787,14 @@ ovl_copy_file_range (fuse_req_t req, fus
+              ino_in, off_in, fi_in, ino_out, off_out, fi_out, len, flags);
+ 
+   node = do_lookup_file (lo, ino_in, NULL);
+-  if (node == NULL)
++  if (node == NULL || node->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
+     }
+ 
+   dnode = do_lookup_file (lo, ino_out, NULL);
+-  if (dnode == NULL)
++  if (dnode == NULL || dnode->whiteout)
+     {
+       fuse_reply_err (req, ENOENT);
+       return;
diff --git a/SPECS/fuse-overlayfs.spec b/SPECS/fuse-overlayfs.spec
index c2c209c..b1f09cc 100644
--- a/SPECS/fuse-overlayfs.spec
+++ b/SPECS/fuse-overlayfs.spec
@@ -4,12 +4,18 @@
 
 Name: fuse-overlayfs
 Version: 0.7.2
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 5%{?dist}
 Summary: FUSE overlay+shiftfs implementation for rootless containers
 License: GPLv3+
 URL: %{git0}
 ExclusiveArch: aarch64 %{arm} ppc64le s390x x86_64
 Source0: %{git0}/archive/%{commit0}/%{name}-%{shortcommit0}.tar.gz
+# related bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1802907
+# backported:  https://patch-diff.githubusercontent.com/raw/containers/fuse-overlayfs/pull/184.patch
+Patch0: fuse-overlayfs-1803494.patch
+# related bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1804849
+# patch:  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1666385
+Patch1: fuse-overlayfs-1804849.patch
 BuildRequires: autoconf
 BuildRequires: automake
 BuildRequires: fuse3-devel
@@ -56,6 +62,23 @@ make DESTDIR=%{buildroot} install install-man
 %{_mandir}/man1/%{name}.1.gz
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Mar 18 2020 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 0.7.2-5
+- latest iteration of segfault fix patch, thanks to Giuseppe Scrivano
+- Resolves: #1805015
+
+* Fri Mar 06 2020 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 0.7.2-4
+- replace "fuse-overlayfs segfault" patch with improved one
+  due to application to a different context
+- Resolves: #1805015
+
+* Thu Feb 20 2020 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 0.7.2-3
+- fix "fuse-overlayfs segfault"
+- Resolves: #1805015
+
+* Mon Feb 17 2020 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 0.7.2-2
+- fix "useradd and groupadd fail under rootless Buildah and podman"
+- Resolves: #1803494
+
 * Wed Dec 04 2019 Jindrich Novy <jnovy@redhat.com> - 0.7.2-1
 - update to 0.7.2
 - Related: RHELPLAN-25139