Make sure that loaded modules are const char strings so we don't load arbitrary modules in the future, nor allow for format string leaks in the module request call.
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]> --- drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/af9035.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/af9035.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/af9035.c index 00758c83eec7..1896ab218b11 100644 --- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/af9035.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/af9035.c @@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ static int af9035_wr_reg_mask(struct dvb_usb_device *d, u32 reg, u8 val, return af9035_wr_regs(d, reg, &val, 1); } -static int af9035_add_i2c_dev(struct dvb_usb_device *d, char *type, u8 addr, - void *platform_data, struct i2c_adapter *adapter) +static int af9035_add_i2c_dev(struct dvb_usb_device *d, const char *type, + u8 addr, void *platform_data, struct i2c_adapter *adapter) { int ret, num; struct state *state = d_to_priv(d); @@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ static int af9035_add_i2c_dev(struct dvb_usb_device *d, char *type, u8 addr, goto err; } - request_module(board_info.type); + request_module("%s", board_info.type); /* register I2C device */ client = i2c_new_device(adapter, &board_info); -- 1.9.1 -- Kees Cook Chrome OS Security -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
