Re: [PATCH] staging: fbtft: fix out of bound access

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On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 05:12:23AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2015-06-04 at 17:12 +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> > size of str is 16, but in snprintf the size was mentioned as 128.
> []
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c b/drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c
> []
> > @@ -1096,7 +1096,7 @@ static int fbtft_init_display_dt(struct fbtft_par *par)
> >  			/* make debug message */
> >  			msg[0] = '\0';
> >  			for (j = 0; j < i; j++) {
> > -				snprintf(str, 128, " %02X", buf[j]);
> > +				snprintf(str, 16, " %02X", buf[j]);
> 
> using sizeof(str) is probably more robust
> 
> msg isn't big enough to hold the maximum possible output.
yes, it will not hold. i didn't notice msg size.
> 
> If this is really useful, and I rather doubt it is,
> it'd probably be better to use a loop to output
> multiple lines, one for each register.
I will send in a v2 doing this.

regards
sudip
> 
> 
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