[ 021/128] staging: speakup: avoid out-of-range access in synth_init()

From: Ben Hutchings
Date: Sun Feb 03 2013 - 10:23:15 EST


3.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Nickolai Zeldovich <nickolai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit ae428655b826f2755a8101b27beda42a275ef8ad upstream.

Check that array index is in-bounds before accessing the synths[] array.

Signed-off-by: Nickolai Zeldovich <nickolai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/speakup/synth.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/speakup/synth.c b/drivers/staging/speakup/synth.c
index df95337..b91d22b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/speakup/synth.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/speakup/synth.c
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ int synth_init(char *synth_name)

mutex_lock(&spk_mutex);
/* First, check if we already have it loaded. */
- for (i = 0; synths[i] != NULL && i < MAXSYNTHS; i++)
+ for (i = 0; i < MAXSYNTHS && synths[i] != NULL; i++)
if (strcmp(synths[i]->name, synth_name) == 0)
synth = synths[i];



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