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From: cgel.zte@gmail.com
To: ast@kernel.org
Cc: daniel@iogearbox.net, andrii@kernel.org, martin.lau@linux.dev,
	song@kernel.org, yhs@fb.com, john.fastabend@gmail.com,
	kpsingh@kernel.org, sdf@google.com, haoluo@google.com,
	jolsa@kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>,
	Zeal Robot <zealci@zte.com.cn>
Subject: [PATCH linu-next] samples/bpf: use absolute path for dd
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:02:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220922090231.236152-1-xu.panda@zte.com.cn> (raw)

From: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>

Not using absolute path when invoking dd can lead to serious security
issues.

Reported-by: Zeal Robot <zealci@zte.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Xu Panda <xu.panda@zte.com.cn>
---
 samples/bpf/trace_event_user.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/samples/bpf/trace_event_user.c b/samples/bpf/trace_event_user.c
index 9664749bf618..d841918accc9 100644
--- a/samples/bpf/trace_event_user.c
+++ b/samples/bpf/trace_event_user.c
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static void print_stacks(void)

 static inline int generate_load(void)
 {
-       if (system("dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null count=5000k status=none") < 0) {
+       if (system("/usr/bin/dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null count=5000k status=none") < 0) {
                printf("failed to generate some load with dd: %s\n", strerror(errno));
                return -1;
        }
-- 
2.15.2

             reply	other threads:[~2022-09-22  9:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-22  9:02 cgel.zte [this message]
2022-09-22 10:08 ` [PATCH linu-next] samples/bpf: use absolute path for dd Greg KH

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