Re: [PATCH] firmware: make sure paths remain relative

From: Ming Lei
Date: Mon Dec 17 2012 - 20:30:46 EST


On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 6:51 AM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Some devices have configurable firmware locations. If these configuration
> mechanisms are exposed to unprivileged userspace, it may be possible to

I an wondering how the unprivileged userspace can write the firmware sysfs
to trigger loading firmware?

Thanks,
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Ming Lei
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