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* [patch -next] typhoon: memory corruption in typhoon_get_drvinfo()
@ 2010-12-20 13:00 Dan Carpenter
  2010-12-20 18:43 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2010-12-20 13:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David Dillow; +Cc: netdev, kernel-janitors

info->version only has space for 32 characters but my UTS_RELEASE is
"2.6.37-rc6-next-20101217-05817-ge935fc8-dirty" so it doesn't fit.
This is supposed to be the version of the driver, not the kernel
version.  This driver doesn't have a version so lets just leave it
blank.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
---
Found with static analysis.  Compile tested.

diff --git a/drivers/net/typhoon.c b/drivers/net/typhoon.c
index 5b83c3f..a3c46f6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/typhoon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/typhoon.c
@@ -1004,7 +1004,6 @@ typhoon_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_drvinfo *info)
 	}
 
 	strcpy(info->driver, KBUILD_MODNAME);
-	strcpy(info->version, UTS_RELEASE);
 	strcpy(info->bus_info, pci_name(pci_dev));
 }
 

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