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authorNicolai Stange <nstange@suse.de>2017-09-11 09:45:42 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-10-12 11:27:32 +0200
commit2b91a52e156910155317c27130db29712c560e4e (patch)
tree9e1a0307b689dfde79b0a527594402cc310351d5 /drivers/base/platform.c
parent6d1bc9ee4c2d4cc5cb5ead3fafe5fd9d85455428 (diff)
driver core: platform: Don't read past the end of "driver_override" buffer
commit bf563b01c2895a4bfd1a29cc5abc67fe706ecffd upstream. When printing the driver_override parameter when it is 4095 and 4094 bytes long, the printing code would access invalid memory because we need count+1 bytes for printing. Reject driver_override values of these lengths in driver_override_store(). This is in close analogy to commit 4efe874aace5 ("PCI: Don't read past the end of sysfs "driver_override" buffer") from Sasha Levin. Fixes: 3d713e0e382e ("driver core: platform: add device binding path 'driver_override'") Signed-off-by: Nicolai Stange <nstange@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base/platform.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/platform.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
index cb4ad6e98b28..065fcc4be263 100644
--- a/drivers/base/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -809,7 +809,8 @@ static ssize_t driver_override_store(struct device *dev,
struct platform_device *pdev = to_platform_device(dev);
char *driver_override, *old, *cp;
- if (count > PATH_MAX)
+ /* We need to keep extra room for a newline */
+ if (count >= (PAGE_SIZE - 1))
return -EINVAL;
driver_override = kstrndup(buf, count, GFP_KERNEL);