From: Alexander Kuznetsov Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 07:17:19 +0000 (+0300) Subject: cgroup1: don't allow '\n' in renaming X-Git-Tag: v4.4.273~15 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5eda8a8c3c268f99e3fb9b19b0fb66e68b8c9f88;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git cgroup1: don't allow '\n' in renaming commit b7e24eb1caa5f8da20d405d262dba67943aedc42 upstream. cgroup_mkdir() have restriction on newline usage in names: $ mkdir $'/sys/fs/cgroup/cpu/test\ntest2' mkdir: cannot create directory '/sys/fs/cgroup/cpu/test\ntest2': Invalid argument But in cgroup1_rename() such check is missed. This allows us to make /proc//cgroup unparsable: $ mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu/test $ mv /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu/test $'/sys/fs/cgroup/cpu/test\ntest2' $ echo $$ > $'/sys/fs/cgroup/cpu/test\ntest2' $ cat /proc/self/cgroup 11:pids:/ 10:freezer:/ 9:hugetlb:/ 8:cpuset:/ 7:blkio:/user.slice 6:memory:/user.slice 5:net_cls,net_prio:/ 4:perf_event:/ 3:devices:/user.slice 2:cpu,cpuacct:/test test2 1:name=systemd:/ 0::/ Signed-off-by: Alexander Kuznetsov Reported-by: Andrey Krasichkov Acked-by: Dmitry Yakunin Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c index 7a7c535f8a2f8..1f5e7dcbfd405 100644 --- a/kernel/cgroup.c +++ b/kernel/cgroup.c @@ -3310,6 +3310,10 @@ static int cgroup_rename(struct kernfs_node *kn, struct kernfs_node *new_parent, struct cgroup *cgrp = kn->priv; int ret; + /* do not accept '\n' to prevent making /proc//cgroup unparsable */ + if (strchr(new_name_str, '\n')) + return -EINVAL; + if (kernfs_type(kn) != KERNFS_DIR) return -ENOTDIR; if (kn->parent != new_parent)