The user buffer has "uurb->buffer_length" bytes. If the kernel has more information than that, we should truncate it instead of writing past the end of the user's buffer. I added a WARN_ONCE() to help the user debug the issue. Reported-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c index 318bb3b96687..4664e543cf2f 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c +++ b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c @@ -1571,7 +1576,11 @@ static int proc_do_submiturb(struct usb_dev_state *ps, struct usbdevfs_urb *uurb totlen += isopkt[u].length; } u *= sizeof(struct usb_iso_packet_descriptor); - uurb->buffer_length = totlen; + if (totlen <= uurb->buffer_length) + uurb->buffer_length = totlen; + else + WARN_ONCE(1, "uurb->buffer_length is too short %d vs %d", + totlen, uurb->buffer_length); break; default: -- 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