From: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH v2] staging/wlan-ng: Fix potential buffer overflow in firmware handling
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 11:14:17 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151012110217.GF13596@sudip-pc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1444506976-11098-1-git-send-email-theidsieck@leenox.de>
On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 09:56:16PM +0200, Tillmann Heidsieck wrote:
> This patch fixes a potential buffer overflow detected by smatch.
>
> pda16 has length 512, while processing an element with index < 512 we
> are checking for an end marker in the next element. This poses a
> potential buffer overflow if no end marker is present.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tillmann Heidsieck <theidsieck@leenox.de>
> ---
Confused.
This you have already sent previously and has already been merged by
Greg.
4ccb726c728c ("staging: wlan-ng fix buffer overflow in firmware handling")
Signed-off-by: Tillmann Heidsieck <theidsieck@leenox.de>
Dated: Wed Sep 23
regards
sudip
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-12 11:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-10 19:56 [RESEND PATCH v2] staging/wlan-ng: Fix potential buffer overflow in firmware handling Tillmann Heidsieck
2015-10-12 11:14 ` Sudip Mukherjee [this message]
2015-10-12 11:35 ` Tillmann Heidsieck
2015-10-12 11:53 ` Sudip Mukherjee
2015-10-13 12:58 ` Tillmann Heidsieck
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