Re: [PATCH] scsi: fcoe: sanity check string size for store_ctrl_mode option

From: Colin Ian King
Date: Wed Mar 22 2017 - 15:42:31 EST


On 22/03/17 19:39, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 02:01:37PM +0000, Colin King wrote:
>> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Reading and writing to mode[count - 1] implies the count should not
>> be less than 1 so add a sanity check for this.
>>
>> Detected with CoverityScan, CID#1357345 ("Overflowed array index write")
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This is harmless, of course, but count can't be zero. This is a sysfs
> file so we test for zero size writes in sysfs_kf_write() and return
> early.

Ah, thanks for pointing out that. I overlooked that detail.

Colin

>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>