Messages in this thread | | | From | Steve French <> | Date | Wed, 10 Feb 2016 18:14:21 -0600 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] cifs: fix potential overflow in cifs_compose_mount_options |
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On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 10:34 AM, Insu Yun <wuninsu@gmail.com> wrote: > In worst case, "ip=" + sb_mountdata + ipv6 can be copied into mountdata. > Therefore, for safe, it is better to add more size when allocating memory. > > Signed-off-by: Insu Yun <wuninsu@gmail.com> > --- > fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c > index 7dc886c..e956cba 100644 > --- a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c > +++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c > @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ char *cifs_compose_mount_options(const char *sb_mountdata, > * string to the length of the original string to allow for worst case. > */ > md_len = strlen(sb_mountdata) + INET6_ADDRSTRLEN; > - mountdata = kzalloc(md_len + 1, GFP_KERNEL); > + mountdata = kzalloc(md_len + sizeof("ip=") + 1, GFP_KERNEL); > if (mountdata == NULL) { > rc = -ENOMEM; > goto compose_mount_options_err;
Not likely to be reproducible in practice (since ip= is already in the sb_mountdata) but in case mount.cifs was missing and ip= was missing from the original mount string, might as well add it.
Merged into cifs-2.6.git
-- Thanks,
Steve
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