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-rw-r--r-- | kernel/events/core.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c index b409e757cadc..85a8bbde6481 100644 --- a/kernel/events/core.c +++ b/kernel/events/core.c @@ -5106,15 +5106,13 @@ static void perf_event_mmap_event(struct perf_mmap_event *mmap_event) unsigned int size; char tmp[16]; char *buf = NULL; - const char *name; - - memset(tmp, 0, sizeof(tmp)); + char *name; if (file) { struct inode *inode; dev_t dev; - buf = kzalloc(PATH_MAX, GFP_KERNEL); + buf = kmalloc(PATH_MAX, GFP_KERNEL); if (!buf) { name = strncpy(tmp, "//enomem", sizeof(tmp)); goto got_name; @@ -5137,7 +5135,7 @@ static void perf_event_mmap_event(struct perf_mmap_event *mmap_event) min = MINOR(dev); } else { - name = arch_vma_name(vma); + name = (char *)arch_vma_name(vma); if (name) { name = strncpy(tmp, name, sizeof(tmp) - 1); tmp[sizeof(tmp) - 1] = '\0'; @@ -5160,7 +5158,14 @@ static void perf_event_mmap_event(struct perf_mmap_event *mmap_event) } got_name: - size = ALIGN(strlen(name)+1, sizeof(u64)); + /* + * Since our buffer works in 8 byte units we need to align our string + * size to a multiple of 8. However, we must guarantee the tail end is + * zero'd out to avoid leaking random bits to userspace. + */ + size = strlen(name)+1; + while (!IS_ALIGNED(size, sizeof(u64))) + name[size++] = '\0'; mmap_event->file_name = name; mmap_event->file_size = size; |