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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: socketcan@hartkopp.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, drosenberg@vsecurity.com,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, urs@isnogud.escape.de,
	security@kernel.org
Subject: Re: can-bcm: fix minor heap overflow
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 14:07:34 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101112.140734.57456267.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CDB1856.4040001@hartkopp.net>

From: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 23:10:30 +0100

> On 64-bit platforms the ASCII representation of a pointer may be up to 17
> bytes long. This patch increases the length of the buffer accordingly.
> 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=128872251418192&w=2
> 
> Reported-by: Dan Rosenberg <drosenberg@vsecurity.com>
> Signed-off-by: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
> CC: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

Patch applied, thanks.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-11-12 22:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-10 22:10 can-bcm: fix minor heap overflow Oliver Hartkopp
2010-11-12  2:39 ` Simon Horman
2010-11-12  2:43   ` Dan Rosenberg
2010-11-12  2:48     ` Simon Horman
2010-11-12 22:07 ` David Miller [this message]

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