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From: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
To: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-acpi <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Zhang, Rui" <rui.zhang@intel.com>,
	ming.m.lin@intel.com
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] [2.6.25-rc5] Fix a memory overflow bug when copying NULL internal package element object to external.
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 01:06:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1205280376.8194.44.camel@linux-2bdv.site> (raw)

From: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com>

Fix a memory overflow bug when copying
NULL internal package element object to external.

Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
Tested-by: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>

---
 drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/utilities/utobject.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ acpi_ut_get_simple_object_size(union acp
 	 * element -- which is legal)
 	 */
 	if (!internal_object) {
-		*obj_length = 0;
+		*obj_length = sizeof(union acpi_object);
 		return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_OK);
 	}
 




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             reply	other threads:[~2008-03-12  0:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-12  0:06 Thomas Renninger [this message]
2008-03-12  3:53 ` [PATCH 1/3] [2.6.25-rc5] Fix a memory overflow bug when copying NULL internal package element object to external Len Brown

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