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Re: [PATCH] rt2x00: unterminated strlen of user data

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On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 12:34 AM, Alan <gnomes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The buffer needs to be zero terminated in case the user data is not.
> Otherwise we run off the end of the buffer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2x00debug.c |    5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2x00debug.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2x00debug.c
> index 25ee3cb..72ae530 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2x00debug.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2x00debug.c
> @@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ static ssize_t rt2x00debug_write_##__name(struct file *file,        \
>  {                                                              \
>         struct rt2x00debug_intf *intf = file->private_data;     \
>         const struct rt2x00debug *debug = intf->debug;          \
> -       char line[16];                                          \
> +       char line[17];                                          \
>         size_t size;                                            \
>         unsigned int index = intf->offset_##__name;             \
>         __type value;                                           \
> @@ -494,7 +494,8 @@ static ssize_t rt2x00debug_write_##__name(struct file *file,        \
>                                                                 \
>         if (copy_from_user(line, buf, length))                  \
>                 return -EFAULT;                                 \
> -                                                               \
> +       line[16] = 0;

            line[length] = '\0';
            correct me if I am wrong.                          \
> +                                               \
>         size = strlen(line);                                    \
>         value = simple_strtoul(line, NULL, 0);                  \
>                                                                 \
>
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