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-rw-r--r--kernel/cgroup.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 7c8f4f7d0c71..c776f8941175 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -3838,6 +3838,11 @@ static int cgroup_mkdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode)
{
struct cgroup *c_parent = dentry->d_parent->d_fsdata;
+ /* Do not accept '\n' to prevent making /proc/<pid>/cgroup unparsable.
+ */
+ if (strchr(dentry->d_name.name, '\n'))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
/* the vfs holds inode->i_mutex already */
return cgroup_create(c_parent, dentry, mode | S_IFDIR);
}