+ osst-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     osst: fix read buffer overflow
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     osst-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch

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Subject: osst: fix read buffer overflow
From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx>

Check whether index is within bounds before testing the element.

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Willem Riede <osst@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: James E.J. Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/scsi/osst.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN drivers/scsi/osst.c~osst-fix-read-buffer-overflow drivers/scsi/osst.c
--- a/drivers/scsi/osst.c~osst-fix-read-buffer-overflow
+++ a/drivers/scsi/osst.c
@@ -5860,7 +5860,8 @@ static int osst_probe(struct device *dev
 	}
 
 	/* find a free minor number */
-	for (i=0; os_scsi_tapes[i] && i<osst_max_dev; i++);
+	for (i = 0; i < osst_max_dev && os_scsi_tapes[i]; i++)
+		;
 	if(i >= osst_max_dev) panic ("Scsi_devices corrupt (osst)");
 	dev_num = i;
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch
x86-fix-buffer-overflow-in-efi_init.patch
s3c-fix-check-of-index-into-s3c_gpios.patch
stmp3xxx-deallocation-with-negative-index-of-descriptors.patch
dm-strncpy-does-not-null-terminate-string.patch
powerpc-sky-cpu-redundant-or-incorrect-tests-on-unsigned.patch
powerpc-fsl-booke-read-buffer-overflow.patch
media-strncpy-does-not-null-terminate-string.patch
siano-read-buffer-overflow.patch
drivers-media-video-bw-qcamc-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch
stk-webcam-read-buffer-overflow.patch
hid-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch
ipath-strncpy-does-not-null-terminate-string.patch
mips-decrease-size-of-au1xxx_dbdma_pm_regs.patch
mips-read-buffer-overflow.patch
slram-read-buffer-overflow.patch
slram-read-buffer-overflow-cleanup.patch
mtd-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch
irda-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch
atlx-strncpy-does-not-null-terminate-string.patch
ext4-remove-redundant-test-on-unsigned.patch
ocfs2-keep-index-within-status_map.patch
drivers-parisc-pdc_stablec-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch
cyclades-read-buffer-overflow.patch
drivers-scsi-fnic-fnic_scsic-clean-up.patch
ibmmca-buffer-overflow.patch
scsi-eata-fix-buffer-overflow.patch
drivers-scsi-gdthc-fix-buffer-overflow.patch
drivers-scsi-iprh-fix-buffer-overflow.patch
drivers-scsi-u14-34fc-fix-uffer-overflow.patch
drivers-scsi-lpfc-lpfc_vportc-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch
libertas-read-buffer-overflow.patch
i915-fix-read-outside-array-bounds.patch
frv-duplicate-output_buffer-of-e03.patch
frv-duplicate-output_buffer-of-e03-checkpatch-fixes.patch
arch-alpha-boot-tools-objstripc-wrong-variable-tested-after-open.patch
m32r-remove-redundant-tests-on-unsigned.patch
m68k-count-can-reach-51-not-50.patch
m68k-cnt-reaches-1-not-0.patch
dme1737-keep-index-within-pwm_config.patch
ncpfs-read-buffer-overflow.patch
smbfs-read-buffer-overflow.patch
platinumfb-misplaced-parenthesis.patch
sisfb-read-buffer-overflow.patch
drivers-video-console-newport_conc-fix-read-outside-array-bounds.patch
adfs-remove-redundant-test-on-unsigned.patch
osst-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch
usb-gadget-read-buffer-overflow.patch
perf-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch

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