linux-kernel - [PATCH] mm/damon/sysfs: Fix an array out-of-bounds read error due

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Date:   Wed,  2 Mar 2022 18:02:52 +0000
From:   Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com>
To:     SeongJae Park <sj@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>, linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] mm/damon/sysfs: Fix an array out-of-bounds read error due

There is an off-by-one error in the upper limit to a for-loop that
causes an out-of-bounds read error on the array
damon_sysfs_wmark_metric_strs. Fix the comparison by replacing
the <= operator with <.

Fixes: 8f614da9d987 ("mm/damon/sysfs: support DAMOS watermarks")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com>
---
 mm/damon/sysfs.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/damon/sysfs.c b/mm/damon/sysfs.c
index 32a9d21c0db5..fda2506c676f 100644
--- a/mm/damon/sysfs.c
+++ b/mm/damon/sysfs.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static ssize_t metric_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
 			struct damon_sysfs_watermarks, kobj);
 	enum damos_wmark_metric metric;
 
-	for (metric = 0; metric <= NR_DAMOS_WMARK_METRICS; metric++) {
+	for (metric = 0; metric < NR_DAMOS_WMARK_METRICS; metric++) {
 		if (sysfs_streq(buf, damon_sysfs_wmark_metric_strs[metric])) {
 			watermarks->metric = metric;
 			return count;
-- 
2.34.1