linux-kernel - [PATCH 056/133] serial: mxs: fix buffer overflow

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Message-Id: <1376692475-28413-57-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com>
Date:	Fri, 16 Aug 2013 15:33:18 -0700
From:	Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-team@...ts.ubuntu.com
Cc:	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
Subject: [PATCH 056/133] serial: mxs: fix buffer overflow

3.8.13.7 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>

commit 4829e7650f8a40645e4e32b26a37fb833a5e75f0 upstream.

SMATCH correctly found an off-by-one error:

drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c:889 auart_console_write() error: buffer overflow 'auart_port' 5 <= 5

Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
---
 drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c
index f0d17ee..6b00fa5 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/mxs-auart.c
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@ auart_console_write(struct console *co, const char *str, unsigned int count)
 	unsigned int old_ctrl0, old_ctrl2;
 	unsigned int to = 1000;
 
-	if (co->index >	MXS_AUART_PORTS || co->index < 0)
+	if (co->index >= MXS_AUART_PORTS || co->index < 0)
 		return;
 
 	s = auart_port[co->index];
-- 
1.8.1.2

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