Re: [PATCH V2] staging: rtl8192e: Fix array overrun

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On 08/29/2011 12:46 PM, Greg KH wrote:
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 04:46:28PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
Smatch outputs the following message:

drivers/staging/rtl8192e/r8192E_cmdpkt.c +412 cmpk_message_handle_rx(70)
	error: buffer overflow 'priv->stats.rxcmdpkt' 4<= 7

    407                          RT_TRACE(COMP_CMDPKT, "---->cmpk_message_handle_rx():"
    408                                   "unknow CMD Element\n");
    409                          return 1;
    410                  }
    411
    412                  priv->stats.rxcmdpkt[element_id]++;
                                              ^^^^^^^^^^
->stats.rxcmdpkt[] only has 4 elements, but from the switch statement
in the section before we can see that element_id can go up to 7
(RX_TX_RATE_HISTORY).

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter<error27@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger<Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

Greg,

V2 Change from dimension of 7 to 8

This patch can be pulled from

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lwfinger/r8192E.git

$  git pull --log git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lwfinger/r8192E.git
From git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lwfinger/r8192E
  * branch            HEAD       ->  FETCH_HEAD
  Already up-to-date.
$

What did I do wrong here?  Are you sure you pushed?  I'll just apply the
patch ok?

I thought I pushed it, but I'm still a git beginner.

Applying the patch is file.

Larry
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