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authorHeinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>2015-04-28 19:30:47 +0200
committerPeter Chen <peter.chen@freescale.com>2015-05-06 08:28:18 +0200
commitbd5fb0aec3dd7cde7ec4c397b10e55d4c9626d8d (patch)
tree207a768da295aac03cdfe4db7bbab0f3f97ea772
parentcdc-acm: prevent infinite loop when parsing CDC headers. (diff)
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usb: chipidea: debug: avoid out of bound read
A string written by the user may not be zero terminated. sscanf may read memory beyond the buffer if no zero byte is found. For testing build with CONFIG_USB_CHIPIDEA=y, CONFIG_USB_CHIPIDEA_DEBUG=y. Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Peter Chen <peter.chen@freescale.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/chipidea/debug.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/chipidea/debug.c b/drivers/usb/chipidea/debug.c
index dfb05edcdb96..5b7061a33103 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/chipidea/debug.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/chipidea/debug.c
@@ -88,9 +88,13 @@ static ssize_t ci_port_test_write(struct file *file, const char __user *ubuf,
char buf[32];
int ret;
- if (copy_from_user(buf, ubuf, min_t(size_t, sizeof(buf) - 1, count)))
+ count = min_t(size_t, sizeof(buf) - 1, count);
+ if (copy_from_user(buf, ubuf, count))
return -EFAULT;
+ /* sscanf requires a zero terminated string */
+ buf[count] = '\0';
+
if (sscanf(buf, "%u", &mode) != 1)
return -EINVAL;