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authorNamhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com>2013-04-11 02:55:01 -0400
committerSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>2013-04-12 14:43:34 -0400
commit6a76f8c0ab19f215af2a3442870eeb5f0e81998d (patch)
tree551f1c13779323e06b8ef906192ba7a5d87aa7b6 /kernel/trace/ftrace.c
parent83e03b3fe4daffdebbb42151d5410d730ae50bd1 (diff)
tracing: Fix possible NULL pointer dereferences
Currently set_ftrace_pid and set_graph_function files use seq_lseek for their fops. However seq_open() is called only for FMODE_READ in the fops->open() so that if an user tries to seek one of those file when she open it for writing, it sees NULL seq_file and then panic. It can be easily reproduced with following command: $ cd /sys/kernel/debug/tracing $ echo 1234 | sudo tee -a set_ftrace_pid In this example, GNU coreutils' tee opens the file with fopen(, "a") and then the fopen() internally calls lseek(). Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1365663302-2170-1-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace/ftrace.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/ftrace.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 926ebfb74936..affc35d829cc 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -2697,7 +2697,7 @@ ftrace_notrace_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
2697} 2697}
2698 2698
2699loff_t 2699loff_t
2700ftrace_regex_lseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int whence) 2700ftrace_filter_lseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int whence)
2701{ 2701{
2702 loff_t ret; 2702 loff_t ret;
2703 2703
@@ -3570,7 +3570,7 @@ static const struct file_operations ftrace_filter_fops = {
3570 .open = ftrace_filter_open, 3570 .open = ftrace_filter_open,
3571 .read = seq_read, 3571 .read = seq_read,
3572 .write = ftrace_filter_write, 3572 .write = ftrace_filter_write,
3573 .llseek = ftrace_regex_lseek, 3573 .llseek = ftrace_filter_lseek,
3574 .release = ftrace_regex_release, 3574 .release = ftrace_regex_release,
3575}; 3575};
3576 3576
@@ -3578,7 +3578,7 @@ static const struct file_operations ftrace_notrace_fops = {
3578 .open = ftrace_notrace_open, 3578 .open = ftrace_notrace_open,
3579 .read = seq_read, 3579 .read = seq_read,
3580 .write = ftrace_notrace_write, 3580 .write = ftrace_notrace_write,
3581 .llseek = ftrace_regex_lseek, 3581 .llseek = ftrace_filter_lseek,
3582 .release = ftrace_regex_release, 3582 .release = ftrace_regex_release,
3583}; 3583};
3584 3584
@@ -3783,8 +3783,8 @@ static const struct file_operations ftrace_graph_fops = {
3783 .open = ftrace_graph_open, 3783 .open = ftrace_graph_open,
3784 .read = seq_read, 3784 .read = seq_read,
3785 .write = ftrace_graph_write, 3785 .write = ftrace_graph_write,
3786 .llseek = ftrace_filter_lseek,
3786 .release = ftrace_graph_release, 3787 .release = ftrace_graph_release,
3787 .llseek = seq_lseek,
3788}; 3788};
3789#endif /* CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER */ 3789#endif /* CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER */
3790 3790
@@ -4439,7 +4439,7 @@ static const struct file_operations ftrace_pid_fops = {
4439 .open = ftrace_pid_open, 4439 .open = ftrace_pid_open,
4440 .write = ftrace_pid_write, 4440 .write = ftrace_pid_write,
4441 .read = seq_read, 4441 .read = seq_read,
4442 .llseek = seq_lseek, 4442 .llseek = ftrace_filter_lseek,
4443 .release = ftrace_pid_release, 4443 .release = ftrace_pid_release,
4444}; 4444};
4445 4445