From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [patch] nfsd: don't allow zero length strings in cache_parse()
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:56:02 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120118095601.GE3356@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120116155031.GC1750@fieldses.org>
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There is no point in passing a zero length string here and quite a
few of that cache_parse() implementations will Oops if count is
zero.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/cache.c b/net/sunrpc/cache.c
index 465df9a..8c6598e 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/cache.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/cache.c
@@ -828,6 +828,8 @@ static ssize_t cache_do_downcall(char *kaddr, const char __user *buf,
{
ssize_t ret;
+ if (count == 0)
+ return -EINVAL;
if (copy_from_user(kaddr, buf, count))
return -EFAULT;
kaddr[count] = '\0';
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-18 9:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-18 10:14 [PATCH] nfsd: Fix oops when parsing a 0 length export Sasha Levin
2011-11-22 20:28 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-11-22 20:33 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-22 20:59 ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-01-16 11:52 ` [patch] nfsd: oopses in cache_parse() Dan Carpenter
2012-01-16 15:50 ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-01-18 9:55 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-01-18 9:56 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2012-01-18 22:41 ` [patch] nfsd: don't allow zero length strings " J. Bruce Fields
2012-01-20 7:48 ` [patch] nfsd: remove some unneeded checks Dan Carpenter
2012-01-20 18:35 ` J. Bruce Fields
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