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* [PATCH] UBI: Handle empty string in verify_mkvol_req()
@ 2012-01-13 14:07 Richard Weinberger
  2012-01-15 13:13 ` Artem Bityutskiy
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Richard Weinberger @ 2012-01-13 14:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dedekind1; +Cc: dwmw2, linux-mtd, linux-kernel, Richard Weinberger, stable

Currently it's possible to create a volume without a name.
E.g:
ubimkvol -n 32 -s 2MiB -t static /dev/ubi0 -N ""

After that vtbl_check() will always fail because it does not permit
empty strings.

Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
---
 drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c
index 3320a50..ad76592 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c
@@ -632,6 +632,9 @@ static int verify_mkvol_req(const struct ubi_device *ubi,
 	if (req->alignment != 1 && n)
 		goto bad;
 
+	if (!req->name[0] || !req->name_len)
+		goto bad;
+
 	if (req->name_len > UBI_VOL_NAME_MAX) {
 		err = -ENAMETOOLONG;
 		goto bad;
-- 
1.7.7.3


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* Re: [PATCH] UBI: Handle empty string in verify_mkvol_req()
  2012-01-13 14:07 [PATCH] UBI: Handle empty string in verify_mkvol_req() Richard Weinberger
@ 2012-01-15 13:13 ` Artem Bityutskiy
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Artem Bityutskiy @ 2012-01-15 13:13 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Richard Weinberger; +Cc: dwmw2, linux-mtd, linux-kernel, stable

On Fri, 2012-01-13 at 15:07 +0100, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> Currently it's possible to create a volume without a name.
> E.g:
> ubimkvol -n 32 -s 2MiB -t static /dev/ubi0 -N ""
> 
> After that vtbl_check() will always fail because it does not permit
> empty strings.
> 
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>

Well-spotted, thank you! I'll send it to Linus soon, as well as the
other patch of yours.

Artem.


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