On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 1:46 AM, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 32 bit systems num_aces * sizeof(struct cifs_ace *) could overflow > leading to a smaller ppace buffer than we expected. > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c b/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c > index 72ddf23..c1b2544 100644 > --- a/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c > +++ b/fs/cifs/cifsacl.c > @@ -909,6 +909,8 @@ static void parse_dacl(struct cifs_acl *pdacl, char *end_of_acl, > umode_t group_mask = S_IRWXG; > umode_t other_mask = S_IRWXU | S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO; > > + if (num_aces > ULONG_MAX / sizeof(struct cifs_ace *)) Should an error/warning (like cifs client can't handle these many aces or possible erroneous number of aces sent by server etc.) be logged before returning? > + return; > ppace = kmalloc(num_aces * sizeof(struct cifs_ace *), > GFP_KERNEL); > if (!ppace) { > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html