>Number: 158689 >Category: kern >Synopsis: [acpi] value of sysctl hw.acpi.thermal.polling_rate needs >validation >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Jul 06 16:40:06 UTC 2011 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Andriy Gapon >Release: FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE amd64 >Organization: >Environment: >Description: Currently value for sysctl hw.acpi.thermal.polling_rate is not validated in any way. So a user can potentially assign a zero or a negative value to it. This could lead to undesired effects when hz * acpi_tz_polling_rate is used as a parameter to msleep().
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