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-rw-r--r--block-do-not-pass-disk-names-as-format-strings.patch64
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 64 deletions
diff --git a/block-do-not-pass-disk-names-as-format-strings.patch b/block-do-not-pass-disk-names-as-format-strings.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 496111dcd..000000000
--- a/block-do-not-pass-disk-names-as-format-strings.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,64 +0,0 @@
-Disk names may contain arbitrary strings, so they must not be interpreted
-as format strings. It seems that only md allows arbitrary strings to be
-used for disk names, but this could allow for a local memory corruption
-from uid 0 into ring 0.
-
-CVE-2013-2851
-
-Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
-Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
-Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
----
- block/genhd.c | 2 +-
- drivers/block/nbd.c | 3 ++-
- drivers/scsi/osd/osd_uld.c | 2 +-
- 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c
-index 20625ee..cdeb527 100644
---- a/block/genhd.c
-+++ b/block/genhd.c
-@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ static void register_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
-
- ddev->parent = disk->driverfs_dev;
-
-- dev_set_name(ddev, disk->disk_name);
-+ dev_set_name(ddev, "%s", disk->disk_name);
-
- /* delay uevents, until we scanned partition table */
- dev_set_uevent_suppress(ddev, 1);
-diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
-index 037288e..46b35f7 100644
---- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
-+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
-@@ -714,7 +714,8 @@ static int __nbd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, struct nbd_device *nbd,
- else
- blk_queue_flush(nbd->disk->queue, 0);
-
-- thread = kthread_create(nbd_thread, nbd, nbd->disk->disk_name);
-+ thread = kthread_create(nbd_thread, nbd, "%s",
-+ nbd->disk->disk_name);
- if (IS_ERR(thread)) {
- mutex_lock(&nbd->tx_lock);
- return PTR_ERR(thread);
-diff --git a/drivers/scsi/osd/osd_uld.c b/drivers/scsi/osd/osd_uld.c
-index 0fab6b5..9d86947 100644
---- a/drivers/scsi/osd/osd_uld.c
-+++ b/drivers/scsi/osd/osd_uld.c
-@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ static int osd_probe(struct device *dev)
- oud->class_dev.class = &osd_uld_class;
- oud->class_dev.parent = dev;
- oud->class_dev.release = __remove;
-- error = dev_set_name(&oud->class_dev, disk->disk_name);
-+ error = dev_set_name(&oud->class_dev, "%s", disk->disk_name);
- if (error) {
- OSD_ERR("dev_set_name failed => %d\n", error);
- goto err_put_cdev;
---
-1.7.9.5
-
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