[PATCH 064/145] crypto: sanitize argument for format string
Kamal Mostafa
kamal at canonical.com
Wed Jul 17 22:46:36 UTC 2013
3.8.13.5 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
commit 1c8fca1d92e14859159a82b8a380d220139b7344 upstream.
The template lookup interface does not provide a way to use format
strings, so make sure that the interface cannot be abused accidentally.
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert at gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
crypto/algapi.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/crypto/algapi.c b/crypto/algapi.c
index c3b9bfe..13e5766 100644
--- a/crypto/algapi.c
+++ b/crypto/algapi.c
@@ -495,7 +495,8 @@ static struct crypto_template *__crypto_lookup_template(const char *name)
struct crypto_template *crypto_lookup_template(const char *name)
{
- return try_then_request_module(__crypto_lookup_template(name), name);
+ return try_then_request_module(__crypto_lookup_template(name), "%s",
+ name);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_lookup_template);
--
1.8.1.2
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