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authorStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>2024-02-12 19:11:47 -0500
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2024-09-04 13:14:55 +0200
commit6ca28b54adf3e92f8357cbe663f8b4f02af279c3 (patch)
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virtiofs: forbid newlines in tags
[ Upstream commit 40488cc16f7ea0d193a4e248f0d809c25cc377db ] Newlines in virtiofs tags are awkward for users and potential vectors for string injection attacks. Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/fuse')
-rw-r--r--fs/fuse/virtio_fs.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fuse/virtio_fs.c b/fs/fuse/virtio_fs.c
index fadf6fb90fe2..48f144d08381 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/virtio_fs.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/virtio_fs.c
@@ -237,6 +237,16 @@ static int virtio_fs_read_tag(struct virtio_device *vdev, struct virtio_fs *fs)
return -ENOMEM;
memcpy(fs->tag, tag_buf, len);
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;
}