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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index 34f527023794..041b5899d5e2 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -83,6 +83,15 @@ bool parameq(const char *a, const char *b)
return parameqn(a, b, strlen(a)+1);
}
+static void param_check_unsafe(const struct kernel_param *kp)
+{
+ if (kp->flags & KERNEL_PARAM_FL_UNSAFE) {
+ pr_warn("Setting dangerous option %s - tainting kernel\n",
+ kp->name);
+ add_taint(TAINT_USER, LOCKDEP_STILL_OK);
+ }
+}
+
static int parse_one(char *param,
char *val,
const char *doing,
@@ -104,11 +113,12 @@ static int parse_one(char *param,
return 0;
/* No one handled NULL, so do it here. */
if (!val &&
- !(params[i].ops->flags & KERNEL_PARAM_FL_NOARG))
+ !(params[i].ops->flags & KERNEL_PARAM_OPS_FL_NOARG))
return -EINVAL;
pr_debug("handling %s with %p\n", param,
params[i].ops->set);
mutex_lock(&param_lock);
+ param_check_unsafe(&params[i]);
err = params[i].ops->set(val, &params[i]);
mutex_unlock(&param_lock);
return err;
@@ -318,7 +328,7 @@ int param_get_bool(char *buffer, const struct kernel_param *kp)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(param_get_bool);
struct kernel_param_ops param_ops_bool = {
- .flags = KERNEL_PARAM_FL_NOARG,
+ .flags = KERNEL_PARAM_OPS_FL_NOARG,
.set = param_set_bool,
.get = param_get_bool,
};
@@ -369,7 +379,7 @@ int param_set_bint(const char *val, const struct kernel_param *kp)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(param_set_bint);
struct kernel_param_ops param_ops_bint = {
- .flags = KERNEL_PARAM_FL_NOARG,
+ .flags = KERNEL_PARAM_OPS_FL_NOARG,
.set = param_set_bint,
.get = param_get_int,
};
@@ -552,6 +562,7 @@ static ssize_t param_attr_store(struct module_attribute *mattr,
return -EPERM;
mutex_lock(&param_lock);
+ param_check_unsafe(attribute->param);
err = attribute->param->ops->set(buf, attribute->param);
mutex_unlock(&param_lock);
if (!err)