On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 10:05:05PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > --- a/include/linux/fs.h > +++ b/include/linux/fs.h > @@ -3616,4 +3616,12 @@ extern int vfs_fadvise(struct file *file, loff_t offset, loff_t len, > extern int generic_fadvise(struct file *file, loff_t offset, loff_t len, > int advice); > > +/* > + * Use this if data from userspace end up as directory/filename on > + * some virtual filesystem. > + */ > +static inline bool string_is_vfs_ready(const char *s) > +{ > + return strcmp(s, ".") != 0 && strcmp(s, "..") != 0 && !strchr(s, '/'); > +} > #endif /* _LINUX_FS_H */ > --- a/kernel/module/main.c > +++ b/kernel/module/main.c > @@ -2893,6 +2893,11 @@ static int load_module(struct load_info *info, const char __user *uargs, > > audit_log_kern_module(mod->name); > > + if (!string_is_vfs_ready(mod->name)) { > + err = -EINVAL; > + goto free_module; > + } > + Sensible change however to put string_is_vfs_ready() in include/linux/fs.h is a stretch if there really are no other users. Luis