![]() Vegard Nossum reported ---------------------- > I noticed that something weird is going on with /proc/sys/sunrpc/transports. > This file is generated in net/sunrpc/sysctl.c, function proc_do_xprt(). When > I "cat" this file, I get the expected output: > $ cat /proc/sys/sunrpc/transports > tcp 1048576 > udp 32768 > But I think that it does not check the length of the buffer supplied by > userspace to read(). With my original program, I found that the stack was > being overwritten by the characters above, even when the length given to > read() was just 1. David Wagner added (among other things) that copy_to_user could be probably used here. Ingo Oeser suggested to use simple_read_from_buffer() here. The conclusion is that proc_do_xprt doesn't check for userside buffer size indeed so fix this by using Ingo's suggestion. Reported-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com> CC: Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@rameria.de> Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de> Cc: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com> Cc: Greg Banks <gnb@sgi.com> Cc: Tom Tucker <tom@opengridcomputing.com> Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu> |
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auth_gss | ||
xprtrdma | ||
auth.c | ||
auth_generic.c | ||
auth_null.c | ||
auth_unix.c | ||
cache.c | ||
clnt.c | ||
Makefile | ||
rpc_pipe.c | ||
rpcb_clnt.c | ||
sched.c | ||
socklib.c | ||
stats.c | ||
sunrpc_syms.c | ||
svc.c | ||
svc_xprt.c | ||
svcauth.c | ||
svcauth_unix.c | ||
svcsock.c | ||
sysctl.c | ||
timer.c | ||
xdr.c | ||
xprt.c | ||
xprtsock.c |