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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-12-17 20:58:12 -0800 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-12-17 20:58:12 -0800 |
commit | 848b81415c42ff3dc9a4204749087b015c37ef66 (patch) | |
tree | 391da3a73aea48632248220d2d6b8d45a88f7eae /fs/exec.c | |
parent | 992956189de58cae9f2be40585bc25105cd7c5ad (diff) | |
parent | 6fd59a83b9261fa53eaf98fb5514abba504a3ea3 (diff) | |
download | lwn-848b81415c42ff3dc9a4204749087b015c37ef66.tar.gz lwn-848b81415c42ff3dc9a4204749087b015c37ef66.zip |
Merge branch 'akpm' (Andrew's patch-bomb)
Merge misc patches from Andrew Morton:
"Incoming:
- lots of misc stuff
- backlight tree updates
- lib/ updates
- Oleg's percpu-rwsem changes
- checkpatch
- rtc
- aoe
- more checkpoint/restart support
I still have a pile of MM stuff pending - Pekka should be merging
later today after which that is good to go. A number of other things
are twiddling thumbs awaiting maintainer merges."
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (180 commits)
scatterlist: don't BUG when we can trivially return a proper error.
docs: update documentation about /proc/<pid>/fdinfo/<fd> fanotify output
fs, fanotify: add @mflags field to fanotify output
docs: add documentation about /proc/<pid>/fdinfo/<fd> output
fs, notify: add procfs fdinfo helper
fs, exportfs: add exportfs_encode_inode_fh() helper
fs, exportfs: escape nil dereference if no s_export_op present
fs, epoll: add procfs fdinfo helper
fs, eventfd: add procfs fdinfo helper
procfs: add ability to plug in auxiliary fdinfo providers
tools/testing/selftests/kcmp/kcmp_test.c: print reason for failure in kcmp_test
breakpoint selftests: print failure status instead of cause make error
kcmp selftests: print fail status instead of cause make error
kcmp selftests: make run_tests fix
mem-hotplug selftests: print failure status instead of cause make error
cpu-hotplug selftests: print failure status instead of cause make error
mqueue selftests: print failure status instead of cause make error
vm selftests: print failure status instead of cause make error
ubifs: use prandom_bytes
mtd: nandsim: use prandom_bytes
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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/exec.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/exec.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c index b71b08ce7120..d8e1191cb112 100644 --- a/fs/exec.c +++ b/fs/exec.c @@ -1353,6 +1353,10 @@ int search_binary_handler(struct linux_binprm *bprm) struct linux_binfmt *fmt; pid_t old_pid, old_vpid; + /* This allows 4 levels of binfmt rewrites before failing hard. */ + if (depth > 5) + return -ELOOP; + retval = security_bprm_check(bprm); if (retval) return retval; @@ -1377,12 +1381,8 @@ int search_binary_handler(struct linux_binprm *bprm) if (!try_module_get(fmt->module)) continue; read_unlock(&binfmt_lock); + bprm->recursion_depth = depth + 1; retval = fn(bprm); - /* - * Restore the depth counter to its starting value - * in this call, so we don't have to rely on every - * load_binary function to restore it on return. - */ bprm->recursion_depth = depth; if (retval >= 0) { if (depth == 0) { |