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authorWei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>2014-08-12 11:59:29 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-08-13 20:06:43 -0700
commit5c807005fa60deef2db6616d9b7b24fc4c436be9 (patch)
tree6e1ca61dc320ede63d38b91def87edeaae31a30c /drivers/net
parent490cc7d03c21871eef5949ba77a18b0c7ef70ef5 (diff)
xen-netback: fix debugfs write length check
Enlarge buffer size and check input length properly, so that we don't misuse -ENOSPC. Note that command like "kickXXXX" is still allowed, that's one patch for another day if we really want to be very strict on this. Reported-by: SeeChen Ng <seechen81@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com> Cc: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@citrix.com> Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
index 580517d857b..4c9041e60e7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ static int xenvif_read_io_ring(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
}
#define XENVIF_KICK_STR "kick"
+#define BUFFER_SIZE 32
static ssize_t
xenvif_write_io_ring(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf, size_t count,
@@ -124,22 +125,24 @@ xenvif_write_io_ring(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf, size_t count,
struct xenvif_queue *queue =
((struct seq_file *)filp->private_data)->private;
int len;
- char write[sizeof(XENVIF_KICK_STR)];
+ char write[BUFFER_SIZE];
/* don't allow partial writes and check the length */
if (*ppos != 0)
return 0;
- if (count < sizeof(XENVIF_KICK_STR) - 1)
+ if (count >= sizeof(write))
return -ENOSPC;
len = simple_write_to_buffer(write,
- sizeof(write),
+ sizeof(write) - 1,
ppos,
buf,
count);
if (len < 0)
return len;
+ write[len] = '\0';
+
if (!strncmp(write, XENVIF_KICK_STR, sizeof(XENVIF_KICK_STR) - 1))
xenvif_interrupt(0, (void *)queue);
else {