[PATCH] DAC960: Fix undefined behavior on empty string

[Michael Buesch]

This patch fixes undefined behavior due to buffer underrun,
if an empty string is written to the proc file.

Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx

---

This patch is untested, because I do not have the hardware.

---
 drivers/block/DAC960.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/block/DAC960.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/block/DAC960.c
@@ -6555,21 +6555,21 @@ static int DAC960_ProcWriteUserCommand(s
 				       const char __user *Buffer,
 				       unsigned long Count, void *Data)
 {
   DAC960_Controller_T *Controller = (DAC960_Controller_T *) Data;
   unsigned char CommandBuffer[80];
   int Length;
   if (Count > sizeof(CommandBuffer)-1) return -EINVAL;
   if (copy_from_user(CommandBuffer, Buffer, Count)) return -EFAULT;
   CommandBuffer[Count] = '\0';
   Length = strlen(CommandBuffer);
-  if (CommandBuffer[Length-1] == '\n')
+  if (Length > 0 && CommandBuffer[Length-1] == '\n')
     CommandBuffer[--Length] = '\0';
   if (Controller->FirmwareType == DAC960_V1_Controller)
     return (DAC960_V1_ExecuteUserCommand(Controller, CommandBuffer)
 	    ? Count : -EBUSY);
   else
     return (DAC960_V2_ExecuteUserCommand(Controller, CommandBuffer)
 	    ? Count : -EBUSY);
 }
 
 

-- 
Greetings, Michael.
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