* [PATCH] usbip:usbip_common.c: check return value of sscanf
@ 2014-03-06 23:51 John de la Garza
2014-03-07 0:17 ` Joe Perches
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: John de la Garza @ 2014-03-06 23:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel; +Cc: linux-usb, devel
Added code to check return value of sscanf.
Signed-off-by: John de la Garza <john@jjdev.com>
---
drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_common.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_common.c b/drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_common.c
index 4a2aab1..2a11233 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_common.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_common.c
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ static ssize_t usbip_debug_store(struct device *dev,
struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf,
size_t count)
{
- sscanf(buf, "%lx", &usbip_debug_flag);
+ if (sscanf(buf, "%lx", &usbip_debug_flag) != 1)
+ return -EINVAL;
return count;
}
DEVICE_ATTR_RW(usbip_debug);
--
1.7.10.4
^ permalink raw reply related [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread* Re: [PATCH] usbip:usbip_common.c: check return value of sscanf
2014-03-06 23:51 [PATCH] usbip:usbip_common.c: check return value of sscanf John de la Garza
@ 2014-03-07 0:17 ` Joe Perches
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Joe Perches @ 2014-03-07 0:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: John de la Garza; +Cc: linux-kernel, linux-usb, devel
On Thu, 2014-03-06 at 15:51 -0800, John de la Garza wrote:
> Added code to check return value of sscanf.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_common.c b/drivers/staging/usbip/usbip_common.c
[]
> @@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ static ssize_t usbip_debug_store(struct device *dev,
> struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf,
> size_t count)
> {
> - sscanf(buf, "%lx", &usbip_debug_flag);
> + if (sscanf(buf, "%lx", &usbip_debug_flag) != 1)
> + return -EINVAL;
Generally, it's probably better to convert these
sscanf uses to kstrto<foo>, kstrtoul in this case.
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