sg_write()/bsg_write() is not fit to be called under KERNEL_DS

Both damn things interpret userland pointers embedded into the payload;
worse, they are actually traversing those.  Leaving aside the bad
API design, this is very much _not_ safe to call with KERNEL_DS.
Bail out early if that happens.

Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <[email protected]>
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Al Viro 2016-12-16 13:42:06 -05:00
commit 128394eff3
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@ -655,6 +655,9 @@ bsg_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
dprintk("%s: write %Zd bytes\n", bd->name, count);
if (unlikely(segment_eq(get_fs(), KERNEL_DS)))
return -EINVAL;
bsg_set_block(bd, file);
bytes_written = 0;