Re: [PATCH] Fix a potential abuse of seq_printf() format string in drivers

["David Wang" <00107082@163.com>]

At 2024-11-20 15:35:38, "Linus Walleij" <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
>On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 6:31 AM David Wang <00107082@163.com> wrote:
>
>> Using device name as format string of seq_printf() is proned to
>> "Format string attack", opens possibility for exploitation.
>> Seq_puts() is safer and more efficient.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Wang <00107082@163.com>
>
>Okay better get Kees' eye on this, he looks after string vulnerabilities.
>(But I think you're right.)
>
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed-sgpio.c            | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-aspeed.c                  | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-ep93xx.c                  | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-hlwd.c                    | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-mlxbf2.c                  | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c                    | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-pca953x.c                 | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-pl061.c                   | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-tegra.c                   | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-tegra186.c                | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-tqmx86.c                  | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-visconti.c                | 2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-xgs-iproc.c               | 2 +-
>>  drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c                   | 2 +-
>>  drivers/irqchip/irq-mvebu-pic.c             | 2 +-
>>  drivers/irqchip/irq-versatile-fpga.c        | 2 +-
>>  drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-iproc-gpio.c    | 2 +-
>>  drivers/pinctrl/mvebu/pinctrl-armada-37xx.c | 2 +-
>>  drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-mcp23s08.c          | 2 +-
>>  drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-stmfx.c             | 2 +-
>>  drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-sx150x.c            | 2 +-
>>  drivers/pinctrl/renesas/pinctrl-rzg2l.c     | 2 +-
>
>Can you split this in three patches per-subsystem?
>One for gpio, one for irqchip and one for pinctrl?
>
>Then send to each subsystem maintainer and CC kees on
>each.
>
>I'm just the pinctrl maintainer. The rest can be found with
>scripts/get_maintainer.pl.

Thanks for the review, I will send a patchset later.


>
>Yours,
>Linus Walleij


Thanks
David