[PATCH 4.1 37/86] iio: accel: sca3000: memory corruption in sca3000_read_first_n_hw_rb()

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-11-06T20:01:55Z

From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

commit eda7d0f38aaf50dbb2a2de15e8db386c4f6f65fc upstream.

"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 <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
drivers/staging/iio/accel/sca3000_ring.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- 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(st
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))