[008/289] irda: Fix parameter extraction stack overflow

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Dec 07 2010 - 21:03:35 EST


2.6.36-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: Samuel Ortiz <samuel@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit efc463eb508798da4243625b08c7396462cabf9f upstream.

Reported-by: Ilja Van Sprundel <ivansprundel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Samuel Ortiz <samuel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

---
net/irda/parameters.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/irda/parameters.c
+++ b/net/irda/parameters.c
@@ -298,6 +298,8 @@ static int irda_extract_string(void *sel

p.pi = pi; /* In case handler needs to know */
p.pl = buf[1]; /* Extract length of value */
+ if (p.pl > 32)
+ p.pl = 32;

IRDA_DEBUG(2, "%s(), pi=%#x, pl=%d\n", __func__,
p.pi, p.pl);
@@ -318,7 +320,7 @@ static int irda_extract_string(void *sel
(__u8) str[0], (__u8) str[1]);

/* Null terminate string */
- str[p.pl+1] = '\0';
+ str[p.pl] = '\0';

p.pv.c = str; /* Handler will need to take a copy */



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