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| author | Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> | 2014-07-21 19:08:13 -0700 |
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| committer | Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> | 2014-08-19 11:53:09 -0700 |
| commit | 1cc8d8413327a684cd5e93cd52ececb0223bb40b (patch) | |
| tree | c7d135bdbd80f8c84bfd29a0413f4d10ad1cfc6c /drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c | |
| parent | 537ab1bd47d6518e8a40207a80dd0c2c4bc43aed (diff) | |
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mtd: terminate user-provided string
Noticed by Coverity as a potential security issue.
Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c index a0f54e80670c..53563955931b 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c @@ -549,6 +549,9 @@ static int mtdchar_blkpg_ioctl(struct mtd_info *mtd, if (mtd_is_partition(mtd)) return -EINVAL; + /* Sanitize user input */ + p.devname[BLKPG_DEVNAMELTH - 1] = '\0'; + return mtd_add_partition(mtd, p.devname, p.start, p.length); case BLKPG_DEL_PARTITION: |