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SubjectRe: [PATCH] mtd: nand: atmel: fix buffer overflow in atmel_pmecc_user
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On 27/09/2017 at 14:49, Richard Genoud wrote:
> When calculating the size needed by struct atmel_pmecc_user *user,
> the dmu and delta buffer sizes were forgotten.
> This lead to a memory corruption (especially with a large ecc_strength).
>
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1506503157.3016.5.camel@gmail.com
> Fixes: f88fc122cc34 ("mtd: nand: Cleanup/rework the atmel_nand driver")
> Cc: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@microchip.com>

Yes:
Reviewed-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@microchip.com>
Thanks Richard and Boris for this quick fix!

Regards,
Nicolas

> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Reported-by: Richard Genoud <richard.genoud@gmail.com>
> Pointed-at-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Genoud <richard.genoud@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/mtd/nand/atmel/pmecc.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel/pmecc.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel/pmecc.c
> index 146af8218314..8268636675ef 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel/pmecc.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/atmel/pmecc.c
> @@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ atmel_pmecc_create_user(struct atmel_pmecc *pmecc,
> size += (req->ecc.strength + 1) * sizeof(u16);
> /* Reserve space for mu, dmu and delta. */
> size = ALIGN(size, sizeof(s32));
> - size += (req->ecc.strength + 1) * sizeof(s32);
> + size += (req->ecc.strength + 1) * sizeof(s32) * 3;
>
> user = kzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!user)
>


--
Nicolas Ferre

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