Commit 8433a40e authored by Li Zefan's avatar Li Zefan Committed by Ingo Molnar

tracing/filters: NIL-terminate user input filter

Make sure messages from user space are NIL-terminated strings,
otherwise we could dump random memory while reading filter file.

Try this:
 # echo 'parent_comm ==' > events/sched/sched_process_fork/filter
 # cat events/sched/sched_process_fork/filter
 parent_comm == �
Signed-off-by: default avatarLi Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: default avatarTom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
Acked-by: default avatarFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
LKML-Reference: <49E04C32.6060508@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
parent 0462b566
......@@ -503,6 +503,7 @@ event_filter_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt,
if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, cnt))
return -EFAULT;
buf[cnt] = '\0';
pred = kzalloc(sizeof(*pred), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!pred)
......@@ -569,6 +570,7 @@ subsystem_filter_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt,
if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, cnt))
return -EFAULT;
buf[cnt] = '\0';
pred = kzalloc(sizeof(*pred), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!pred)
......
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