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Commit b77d70db authored by Alexey Dobriyan's avatar Alexey Dobriyan Committed by Linus Torvalds
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proc: reject "." and ".." as filenames

Various subsystems can create files and directories in /proc with names
directly controlled by userspace.

Which means "/", "." and ".." are no-no.

"/" split is already taken care of, do the other 2 prohibited names.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180310001223.GB12443@avx2


Signed-off-by: default avatarAlexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Acked-by: default avatarFlorian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 5de3d401
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