Subject: [merged] sh-fix-format-string-bug-in-stack-tracer.patch removed from -mm tree To: matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx,keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx,lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx,stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,mm-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2014 12:29:16 -0700 The patch titled Subject: sh: fix format string bug in stack tracer has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was sh-fix-format-string-bug-in-stack-tracer.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: sh: fix format string bug in stack tracer Kees reported the following error, arch/sh/kernel/dumpstack.c: In function 'print_trace_address': >> arch/sh/kernel/dumpstack.c:118:2: error: format not a string literal and no format arguments [-Werror=format-security] Use the "%s" format so that it's impossible to interpret 'data' as a format string. Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/sh/kernel/dumpstack.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN arch/sh/kernel/dumpstack.c~sh-fix-format-string-bug-in-stack-tracer arch/sh/kernel/dumpstack.c --- a/arch/sh/kernel/dumpstack.c~sh-fix-format-string-bug-in-stack-tracer +++ a/arch/sh/kernel/dumpstack.c @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static int print_trace_stack(void *data, */ static void print_trace_address(void *data, unsigned long addr, int reliable) { - printk(data); + printk("%s", (char *)data); printk_address(addr, reliable); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html