This makes sure a format string cannot accidentally leak into a device name.
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]> --- drivers/char/bsr.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/bsr.c b/drivers/char/bsr.c index 8fedbc250414..a6cef548e01e 100644 --- a/drivers/char/bsr.c +++ b/drivers/char/bsr.c @@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ static int bsr_add_node(struct device_node *bn) } cur->bsr_device = device_create(bsr_class, NULL, cur->bsr_dev, - cur, cur->bsr_name); + cur, "%s", cur->bsr_name); if (IS_ERR(cur->bsr_device)) { printk(KERN_ERR "device_create failed for %s\n", cur->bsr_name); -- 1.7.9.5 -- Kees Cook Chrome OS Security -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

