ABI of I8K_BIOS_VERSION ioctl can return only number. But new BIOS versions contain also other characters, which does not fit into that ABI. So in case of non digit values return -EINVAL. Reported-by: Mario Limonciello <Mario_Limonciello@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c index c43318d..480b2fa 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ #include <linux/uaccess.h> #include <linux/io.h> #include <linux/sched.h> +#include <linux/ctype.h> #include <linux/i8k.h> @@ -387,6 +388,10 @@ i8k_ioctl_unlocked(struct file *fp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) switch (cmd) { case I8K_BIOS_VERSION: + if (!isdigit(bios_version[0]) || !isdigit(bios_version[1]) || + !isdigit(bios_version[2])) + return -EINVAL; + val = (bios_version[0] << 16) | (bios_version[1] << 8) | bios_version[2]; break; -- 1.7.9.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hwmon" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html