Re: drivers/hwmon/lm93.c: array overruns

From: Mark M. Hoffman
Date: Tue Jul 24 2007 - 09:07:32 EST


* Hans-Jürgen Koch <hjk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2007-07-23 09:36:57 +0200]:
> Am Montag 23 Juli 2007 02:54 schrieb Adrian Bunk:
> > The Coverity checker spotted the following array overruns
> > in drivers/hwmon/lm93.c:
> >
> > <-- snip -->
> >
> > ...
> > struct lm93_data {
> > ...
> > struct {
> > u8 min;
> > u8 max;
> > } temp_lim[3];
> > ...
> > };
> > ...
> > static void lm93_update_client_common(struct lm93_data *data,
> > struct i2c_client *client)
> > {
> > ...
> > for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
> > data->temp_lim[i].min =
> > lm93_read_byte(client, LM93_REG_TEMP_MIN(i));
> > data->temp_lim[i].max =
> > lm93_read_byte(client, LM93_REG_TEMP_MAX(i));
> > }
> > ...
> >
> > <-- snip -->
>
> This patch should fix it. Thanks a lot, Adrian!
>
> ----
> This fixes an array overflow bug. We have 4 pairs of min/max temperature
> limits, not 3.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hans J. Koch <hjk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> --
> Index: linux-2.6.23-rc/drivers/hwmon/lm93.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.23-rc.orig/drivers/hwmon/lm93.c 2007-07-23 09:22:56.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.23-rc/drivers/hwmon/lm93.c 2007-07-23 09:29:37.000000000 +0200
> @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@
> struct {
> u8 min;
> u8 max;
> - } temp_lim[3];
> + } temp_lim[4];
>
> /* vin1 - vin16: low and high limits */
> struct {
>
>

Applied to testing, thanks.

--
Mark M. Hoffman
mhoffman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

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