From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: linux@roeck-us.net, const@MakeLinux.com,
gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, jdelvare@suse.de
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>, <stable-commits@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Patch "hwmon: (nct7802) Fix integer overflow seen when writing voltage limits" has been added to the 4.1-stable tree
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2015 15:02:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1439071360107152@kroah.com> (raw)
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
hwmon: (nct7802) Fix integer overflow seen when writing voltage limits
to the 4.1-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
hwmon-nct7802-fix-integer-overflow-seen-when-writing-voltage-limits.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
>From 9200bc4c28cd8992eb5379345abd6b4f0c93df16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2015 13:23:42 -0700
Subject: hwmon: (nct7802) Fix integer overflow seen when writing voltage limits
From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
commit 9200bc4c28cd8992eb5379345abd6b4f0c93df16 upstream.
Writing a large value into a voltage limit attribute can result
in an overflow due to an auto-conversion from unsigned long to
unsigned int.
Cc: Constantine Shulyupin <const@MakeLinux.com>
Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/hwmon/nct7802.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/hwmon/nct7802.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/nct7802.c
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ abort:
}
static int nct7802_write_voltage(struct nct7802_data *data, int nr, int index,
- unsigned int voltage)
+ unsigned long voltage)
{
int shift = 8 - REG_VOLTAGE_LIMIT_MSB_SHIFT[index - 1][nr];
int err;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from linux@roeck-us.net are
queue-4.1/hwmon-nct7904-rename-pwm-attributes-to-match-hwmon-abi.patch
queue-4.1/hwmon-nct7802-fix-integer-overflow-seen-when-writing-voltage-limits.patch
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