Commit 40488cc1 authored by Stefan Hajnoczi's avatar Stefan Hajnoczi Committed by Miklos Szeredi

virtiofs: forbid newlines in tags

Newlines in virtiofs tags are awkward for users and potential vectors
for string injection attacks.
Signed-off-by: default avatarStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarVivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
parent b401b621
...@@ -323,6 +323,16 @@ static int virtio_fs_read_tag(struct virtio_device *vdev, struct virtio_fs *fs) ...@@ -323,6 +323,16 @@ static int virtio_fs_read_tag(struct virtio_device *vdev, struct virtio_fs *fs)
return -ENOMEM; return -ENOMEM;
memcpy(fs->tag, tag_buf, len); memcpy(fs->tag, tag_buf, len);
fs->tag[len] = '\0'; fs->tag[len] = '\0';
/* While the VIRTIO specification allows any character, newlines are
* awkward on mount(8) command-lines and cause problems in the sysfs
* "tag" attr and uevent TAG= properties. Forbid them.
*/
if (strchr(fs->tag, '\n')) {
dev_dbg(&vdev->dev, "refusing virtiofs tag with newline character\n");
return -EINVAL;
}
return 0; return 0;
} }
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