From: Ben Hutchings Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 14:42:59 +0000 (+0100) Subject: x86_64: Fix strnlen_user() to not touch memory after specified maximum X-Git-Tag: v3.2.70~55 X-Git-Url: https://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=pandora-kernel.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=4797489ce83a5f42d0b38089695a48d4a3d1ee0b x86_64: Fix strnlen_user() to not touch memory after specified maximum Inspired by commit f18c34e483ff ("lib: Fix strnlen_user() to not touch memory after specified maximum") upstream. This version of strnlen_user(), no longer present upstream, has a similar off-by-one error. Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings Cc: Jan Kara --- diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c b/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c index 554b7b528f02..433b21d89f5a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ long __strnlen_user(const char __user *s, long n) char c; while (1) { - if (res>n) + if (res >= n) return n+1; if (__get_user(c, s)) return 0;