The patch titled cpia.c: buffer overflow has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is cpiac-buffer-overflow.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: cpia.c: buffer overflow From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> If assigned minor is 10 or greater, terminator will be put beyound the end. Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/video/cpia.c | 8 ++++---- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/media/video/cpia.c~cpiac-buffer-overflow drivers/media/video/cpia.c --- a/drivers/media/video/cpia.c~cpiac-buffer-overflow +++ a/drivers/media/video/cpia.c @@ -1350,13 +1350,13 @@ out: static void create_proc_cpia_cam(struct cam_data *cam) { - char name[7]; + char name[5 + 1 + 10 + 1]; struct proc_dir_entry *ent; if (!cpia_proc_root || !cam) return; - sprintf(name, "video%d", cam->vdev.minor); + snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "video%d", cam->vdev.minor); ent = create_proc_entry(name, S_IFREG|S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, cpia_proc_root); if (!ent) @@ -1376,12 +1376,12 @@ static void create_proc_cpia_cam(struct static void destroy_proc_cpia_cam(struct cam_data *cam) { - char name[7]; + char name[5 + 1 + 10 + 1]; if (!cam || !cam->proc_entry) return; - sprintf(name, "video%d", cam->vdev.minor); + snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "video%d", cam->vdev.minor); remove_proc_entry(name, cpia_proc_root); cam->proc_entry = NULL; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx are git-dvb.patch cpiac-buffer-overflow.patch git-mtd.patch megaraid-fix-warnings-when-config_proc_fs=n.patch proc-remove-useless-and-buggy-nlink-settings.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html