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From: Axel Lin <axel.lin@gmail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Graeme Gregory <gg@slimlogic.co.uk>,
	Jorge Eduardo Candelaria <jedu@slimlogic.co.uk>,
	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH] mfd: Fix off-by-one value range checking for tps65910_i2c_write
Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 17:13:57 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1305278037.2713.1.camel@phoenix> (raw)

If bytes == (TPS65910_MAX_REGISTER + 1), we have a buffer overflow when
doing memcpy(&msg[1], src, bytes).

Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/mfd/tps65910.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mfd/tps65910.c b/drivers/mfd/tps65910.c
index bf649cf..e318248 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/tps65910.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/tps65910.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static int tps65910_i2c_write(struct tps65910 *tps65910, u8 reg,
 	u8 msg[TPS65910_MAX_REGISTER + 1];
 	int ret;
 
-	if (bytes > (TPS65910_MAX_REGISTER + 1))
+	if (bytes > TPS65910_MAX_REGISTER)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	msg[0] = reg;
-- 
1.7.1




             reply	other threads:[~2011-05-13  9:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-13  9:13 Axel Lin [this message]
2011-05-13 17:46 ` [PATCH] mfd: Fix off-by-one value range checking for tps65910_i2c_write Samuel Ortiz
2011-05-16 12:26   ` Liam Girdwood

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