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[net] octeontx2-af: Fix an off by one in rvu_dbg_qsize_write()

Message ID YC+LUJ0YhF1Yutaw@mwanda (mailing list archive)
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Commit 3a2eb515d1367c0f667b76089a6e727279c688b8
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series [net] octeontx2-af: Fix an off by one in rvu_dbg_qsize_write() | expand

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Commit Message

Dan Carpenter Feb. 19, 2021, 9:56 a.m. UTC
This code does not allocate enough memory for the NUL terminator so it
ends up putting it one character beyond the end of the buffer.

Fixes: 8756828a8148 ("octeontx2-af: Add NPA aura and pool contexts to debugfs")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_debugfs.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Jakub Kicinski Feb. 19, 2021, 6:28 p.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 12:56:32 +0300 Dan Carpenter wrote:
> This code does not allocate enough memory for the NUL terminator so it
> ends up putting it one character beyond the end of the buffer.
> 
> Fixes: 8756828a8148 ("octeontx2-af: Add NPA aura and pool contexts to debugfs")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Fix looks correct, thanks! The interface itself is another matter..
Sunil Kovvuri Feb. 19, 2021, 6:36 p.m. UTC | #2
On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 3:31 PM Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> wrote:
>
> This code does not allocate enough memory for the NUL terminator so it
> ends up putting it one character beyond the end of the buffer.
>
> Fixes: 8756828a8148 ("octeontx2-af: Add NPA aura and pool contexts to debugfs")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_debugfs.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_debugfs.c
> index 48a84c65804c..d5f3ad660588 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_debugfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_debugfs.c
> @@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ static ssize_t rvu_dbg_qsize_write(struct file *filp,
>         u16 pcifunc;
>         int ret, lf;
>
> -       cmd_buf = memdup_user(buffer, count);
> +       cmd_buf = memdup_user(buffer, count + 1);
>         if (IS_ERR(cmd_buf))
>                 return -ENOMEM;
>
> --
> 2.30.0
>

Thanks for the fix.
patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org Feb. 21, 2021, 9:40 p.m. UTC | #3
Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 12:56:32 +0300 you wrote:
> This code does not allocate enough memory for the NUL terminator so it
> ends up putting it one character beyond the end of the buffer.
> 
> Fixes: 8756828a8148 ("octeontx2-af: Add NPA aura and pool contexts to debugfs")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_debugfs.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] octeontx2-af: Fix an off by one in rvu_dbg_qsize_write()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/3a2eb515d136

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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_debugfs.c
index 48a84c65804c..d5f3ad660588 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_debugfs.c
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@  static ssize_t rvu_dbg_qsize_write(struct file *filp,
 	u16 pcifunc;
 	int ret, lf;
 
-	cmd_buf = memdup_user(buffer, count);
+	cmd_buf = memdup_user(buffer, count + 1);
 	if (IS_ERR(cmd_buf))
 		return -ENOMEM;