From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Cc: Johannes Thumshirn <jth@kernel.org>,
"James E . J . Bottomley" <jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
"Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
fcoe-devel@open-fcoe.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: fcoe: sanity check string size for store_ctrl_mode option
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 22:39:45 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170322193945.GK32449@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170322140137.28485-1-colin.king@canonical.com>
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 02:01:37PM +0000, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> Reading and writing to mode[count - 1] implies the count should not
> be less than 1 so add a sanity check for this.
>
> Detected with CoverityScan, CID#1357345 ("Overflowed array index write")
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
This is harmless, of course, but count can't be zero. This is a sysfs
file so we test for zero size writes in sysfs_kf_write() and return
early.
regards,
dan carpenter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-22 19:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-22 14:01 [PATCH] scsi: fcoe: sanity check string size for store_ctrl_mode option Colin King
2017-03-22 19:39 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2017-03-22 19:42 ` Colin Ian King
2017-03-23 11:45 ` Dan Carpenter
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