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| author | Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> | 2010-04-09 15:42:59 +0400 |
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| committer | Martin Schwidefsky <sky@mschwide.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> | 2010-04-09 15:43:02 +0400 |
| commit | 35ac734f72d846f250c0344913a91f954ea764c3 (patch) | |
| tree | 6f86aeb8ecb387afce50eb36e9001a234479a586 /drivers/s390/char | |
| parent | d7015c120e0ac55d86cabbe7a14997b99f39e282 (diff) | |
| download | linux-35ac734f72d846f250c0344913a91f954ea764c3.tar.xz | |
[S390] sclp_async: potential buffer overflow
"len" hasn't been properly range checked so we shouldn't use it as an
array offset. This can only be written to by root but it would still be
annoying to accidentally write more than 3 characters and corrupt your
memory.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/s390/char')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/s390/char/sclp_async.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/sclp_async.c b/drivers/s390/char/sclp_async.c index 2aecf7f21361..7ad30e72f868 100644 --- a/drivers/s390/char/sclp_async.c +++ b/drivers/s390/char/sclp_async.c @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static int proc_handler_callhome(struct ctl_table *ctl, int write, rc = copy_from_user(buf, buffer, sizeof(buf)); if (rc != 0) return -EFAULT; - buf[len - 1] = '\0'; + buf[sizeof(buf) - 1] = '\0'; if (strict_strtoul(buf, 0, &val) != 0) return -EINVAL; if (val != 0 && val != 1) |