linux-kernel - [PATCH] dcssblk.c : Array index 'i' is used before limits check.

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Date:	Tue, 24 Feb 2015 18:41:50 +0200
From:	Ameen Ali <ameenali023@...il.com>
To:	schwidefsky@...ibm.com, heiko.carstens@...ibm.com,
	linux390@...ibm.com, keescook@...omium.org, wsa@...-dreams.de
Cc:	linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Ameen Ali <ameenali023@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] dcssblk.c : Array index 'i' is used before limits check.

avoid out-of-bounds-read by checking count before indexing.

Signed-off-by : Ameen Ali <Ameenali023@...il.com>
---
 drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c b/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c
index 96128cb..da21281 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ dcssblk_add_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, const char
 	 * parse input
 	 */
 	num_of_segments = 0;
-	for (i = 0; ((buf[i] != '\0') && (buf[i] != '\n') && i < count); i++) {
+	for (i = 0; (i < count && (buf[i] != '\0') && (buf[i] != '\n')); i++) {
 		for (j = i; (buf[j] != ':') &&
 			(buf[j] != '\0') &&
 			(buf[j] != '\n') &&
-- 
2.1.0

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