Re: [PATCH] cifs: Read buffer overflow

Steve French <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.file-systems.cifs,gmane.network.samba.internals
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Jeff noticed a typo in your patch (maxword -> maxwords) - I will fix and
merge

On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 6:00 AM, Roel Kluin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Check whether index is within bounds before testing the element.
>
> Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <[email protected]>
> ---
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c b/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c
> index 60e3c42..cfdb831 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_unicode.c
> @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ cifs_ucs2_bytes(const __le16 *from, int maxbytes,
>        int maxwords = maxbytes / 2;
>        char tmp[NLS_MAX_CHARSET_SIZE];
>
> -       for (i = 0; from[i] && i < maxwords; i++) {
> +       for (i = 0; i < maxword && from[i]; i++) {
>                charlen = codepage->uni2char(le16_to_cpu(from[i]), tmp,
>                                             NLS_MAX_CHARSET_SIZE);
>                if (charlen > 0)
>



-- 
Thanks,

Steve

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