linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] floppy: Avoid memory access beyond the array bounds in setup_rw

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Message-ID: <46e927f8-268c-866c-75f7-d1406252759a@kernel.dk>
Date:   Fri, 26 Oct 2018 08:41:23 -0600
From:   Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:     Kyungtae Kim <kt0755@...il.com>
Cc:     jikos@...nel.org, Byoungyoung Lee <lifeasageek@...il.com>,
        DaeRyong Jeong <threeearcat@...il.com>,
        linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] floppy: Avoid memory access beyond the array bounds in
 setup_rw_floppy()

On 10/26/18 8:39 AM, Kyungtae Kim wrote:

> diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c
> index a8cfa01..41160a1 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/floppy.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c
> @@ -3146,6 +3146,9 @@ static int raw_cmd_copyin(int cmd, void __user *param,
>                          */
>                 return -EINVAL;
> 
> +       if (ptr->cmd_count > ARRAY_SIZE(ptr->cmd))
> +               return -EINVAL;
> +
>         for (i = 0; i < 16; i++)
>                 ptr->reply[i] = 0;
>         ptr->resultcode = 0;

Almost there, the tabs have been turned into spaces. This could be
a mailer issue, what are you using to send out the patch?

-- 
Jens Axboe