Re: [PATCH 8/9] serial: sirf: Fix out-of-bounds access through DT alias

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Tue Feb 20 2018 - 05:53:40 EST


On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 10:40 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The sirf_ports[] array is indexed using a value derived from the
> "serialN" alias in DT, which may lead to an out-of-bounds access.
>
> Fix this by adding a range check.
>
> Fixes: 66c7ab1120585d18 ("serial: sirf: Fix out-of-bounds access through DT alias")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>

Fixes: a6ffe8966acbb66b ("serial: sirf: use dynamic method allocate
uart structure")

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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