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[v3] av7110: check for negative array offset

Message ID 20110107194153.GA1959@bicker (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
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Commit Message

Dan Carpenter Jan. 7, 2011, 7:41 p.m. UTC 
  info->num comes from the user.  It's type int.  If the user passes
in a negative value that would cause memory corruption.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
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V2: change the check instead of making num and unsigned int
V3: white space changes


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diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110_ca.c b/drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110_ca.c
index 122c728..923a8e2 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110_ca.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110_ca.c
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@  static int dvb_ca_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, void *parg)
 	{
 		ca_slot_info_t *info=(ca_slot_info_t *)parg;
 
-		if (info->num > 1)
+		if (info->num < 0 || info->num > 1)
 			return -EINVAL;
 		av7110->ci_slot[info->num].num = info->num;
 		av7110->ci_slot[info->num].type = FW_CI_LL_SUPPORT(av7110->arm_app) ?