Outputting kernel addresses will reveal the locations of kernel code and data. And there is no need to print the address of a global object beiscsi_iscsi_transport in beiscsi_module_init. This case is similar to CVE-2018-7273[1]. Just remove the print statement.
[1] https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-7273 Signed-off-by: Fuqian Huang <huangfq.dax...@gmail.com> --- drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/be_main.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/be_main.c b/drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/be_main.c index b4542e7..f0dcd1f 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/be_main.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/be_main.c @@ -5844,8 +5844,6 @@ static int __init beiscsi_module_init(void) "beiscsi_module_init - Unable to register beiscsi transport.\n"); return -ENOMEM; } - printk(KERN_INFO "In beiscsi_module_init, tt=%p\n", - &beiscsi_iscsi_transport); ret = pci_register_driver(&beiscsi_pci_driver); if (ret) { -- 2.11.0
