[PATCH 1/7] staging: vme: correct array overflow

Martyn Welch martyn.welch at gefanuc.com
Thu Oct 29 09:34:48 PDT 2009


Eric Sesterhenn noticed that vme_user is overflowing an array used by
sprintf. Use a bigger array.

CC: Eric Sesterhenn <eric.sesterhenn at lsexperts.de>
Signed-off-by: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch at gefanuc.com>
---

 drivers/staging/vme/devices/vme_user.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/vme/devices/vme_user.c b/drivers/staging/vme/devices/vme_user.c
index dc9be47..e228942 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vme/devices/vme_user.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vme/devices/vme_user.c
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ err_nocard:
 static int __init vme_user_probe(struct device *dev, int cur_bus, int cur_slot)
 {
 	int i, err;
-	char name[8];
+	char name[12];
 
 	/* Save pointer to the bridge device */
 	if (vme_user_bridge != NULL) {


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