On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 04:50:06PM +0000, Richard Fitzgerald wrote:
> If a signed number field starts with a '-' the field width must be > 1,
> or unlimited, to allow at least one digit after the '-'.
>
> This patch adds a check for this. If a signed field starts with '-'
> and field_width == 1 the scanf will quit.
>
> It is ok for a signed number field to have a field width of 1 if it
> starts with a digit. In that case the single digit can be converted.
Acked-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Fitzgerald <rf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> lib/vsprintf.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/vsprintf.c b/lib/vsprintf.c
> index 3b53c73580c5..28bb26cd1f67 100644
> --- a/lib/vsprintf.c
> +++ b/lib/vsprintf.c
> @@ -3434,8 +3434,12 @@ int vsscanf(const char *buf, const char *fmt, va_list args)
> str = skip_spaces(str);
>
> digit = *str;
> - if (is_sign && digit == '-')
> + if (is_sign && digit == '-') {
> + if (field_width == 1)
> + break;
> +
> digit = *(str + 1);
> + }
>
> if (!digit
> || (base == 16 && !isxdigit(digit))
> --
> 2.20.1
>
--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
