[58/88] crypto: sanitize argument for format string

Steven Rostedt
2013-08-13T16:28:43Z

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3.6.11.7-rc1 stable review patch.
If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

[ Upstream commit 1c8fca1d92e14859159a82b8a380d220139b7344 ]

The template lookup interface does not provide a way to use format
strings, so make sure that the interface cannot be abused accidentally.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
---
crypto/algapi.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/crypto/algapi.c b/crypto/algapi.c
index c3b9bfe..13e5766 100644
--- a/crypto/algapi.c
+++ b/crypto/algapi.c
@@ -495,7 +495,8 @@ static struct crypto_template *__crypto_lookup_template(const char *name)

struct crypto_template *crypto_lookup_template(const char *name)
{
- return try_then_request_module(__crypto_lookup_template(name), name);
+ return try_then_request_module(__crypto_lookup_template(name), "%s",
+ name);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_lookup_template);

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