From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:49153 "EHLO userp1040.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2992543AbbHHTRV (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Aug 2015 15:17:21 -0400 Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2015 22:16:42 +0300 From: Dan Carpenter To: Jonathan Cameron Cc: Hartmut Knaack , Lars-Peter Clausen , Peter Meerwald , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Octavian Purdila , Aybuke Ozdemir , Josselin Costanzi , linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Subject: [patch] iio: accel: sca3000: memory corruption in sca3000_read_first_n_hw_rb() Message-ID: <20150808191642.GD8034@mwanda> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-iio-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org "num_read" is in byte units but we are write u16s so we end up write twice as much as intended. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/accel/sca3000_ring.c b/drivers/staging/iio/accel/sca3000_ring.c index 23685e7..bd2c69f 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/iio/accel/sca3000_ring.c +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/accel/sca3000_ring.c @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ static int sca3000_read_first_n_hw_rb(struct iio_buffer *r, if (ret) goto error_ret; - for (i = 0; i < num_read; i++) + for (i = 0; i < num_read / sizeof(u16); i++) *(((u16 *)rx) + i) = be16_to_cpup((__be16 *)rx + i); if (copy_to_user(buf, rx, num_read))