iio: accel: sca3000: memory corruption in sca3000_read_first_n_hw_rb()
authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Sat, 8 Aug 2015 19:16:42 +0000 (22:16 +0300)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Tue, 17 Nov 2015 15:54:42 +0000 (15:54 +0000)
commit eda7d0f38aaf50dbb2a2de15e8db386c4f6f65fc upstream.

"num_read" is in byte units but we are write u16s so we end up write
twice as much as intended.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
drivers/staging/iio/accel/sca3000_ring.c

index 4a9a01d..9e86c1c 100644 (file)
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ static int sca3000_read_first_n_hw_rb(struct iio_buffer *r,
        if (ret)
                goto error_ret;
 
-       for (i = 0; i < num_read; i++)
+       for (i = 0; i < num_read / sizeof(u16); i++)
                *(((u16 *)rx) + i) = be16_to_cpup((u16 *)rx + i);
 
        if (copy_to_user(buf, rx, num_read))