From: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: firewire: add minor number range check to fw_device_init() fw_device_init() didn't check whether the allocated minor number isn't too large. Fail if it goes overflows MINORBITS. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Suggested-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/firewire/core-device.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff -puN drivers/firewire/core-device.c~firewire-add-minor-number-range-check-to-fw_device_init drivers/firewire/core-device.c --- a/drivers/firewire/core-device.c~firewire-add-minor-number-range-check-to-fw_device_init +++ a/drivers/firewire/core-device.c @@ -1020,6 +1020,10 @@ static void fw_device_init(struct work_s ret = idr_pre_get(&fw_device_idr, GFP_KERNEL) ? idr_get_new(&fw_device_idr, device, &minor) : -ENOMEM; + if (minor >= 1 << MINORBITS) { + idr_remove(&fw_device_idr, minor); + minor = -ENOSPC; + } up_write(&fw_device_rwsem); if (ret < 0) _ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html