From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753784AbdCFJXJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Mar 2017 04:23:09 -0500 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:37235 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753290AbdCFJN7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Mar 2017 04:13:59 -0500 X-Amavis-Alert: BAD HEADER SECTION, Duplicate header field: "References" From: Jiri Slaby To: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Johan Hovold , Jiri Slaby Subject: [PATCH 3.12 085/113] USB: serial: ark3116: fix register-accessor error handling Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 10:11:49 +0100 Message-Id: <6da3d6744908e3197c2ac194b3df959adfdbc6d0.1488791431.git.jslaby@suse.cz> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.12.0 In-Reply-To: References: In-Reply-To: References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Johan Hovold 3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. =============== commit 9fef37d7cf170522fb354d6d0ea6de09b9b16678 upstream. The current implementation failed to detect short transfers, something which could lead to bits of the uninitialised heap transfer buffer leaking to user space. Fixes: 149fc791a452 ("USB: ark3116: Setup some basic infrastructure for new ark3116 driver.") Fixes: f4c1e8d597d1 ("USB: ark3116: Make existing functions 16450-aware and add close and release functions.") Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby --- drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c index bc77e955cbef..1f4c116843fc 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c @@ -100,10 +100,17 @@ static int ark3116_read_reg(struct usb_serial *serial, usb_rcvctrlpipe(serial->dev, 0), 0xfe, 0xc0, 0, reg, buf, 1, ARK_TIMEOUT); - if (result < 0) + if (result < 1) { + dev_err(&serial->interface->dev, + "failed to read register %u: %d\n", + reg, result); + if (result >= 0) + result = -EIO; + return result; - else - return buf[0]; + } + + return buf[0]; } static inline int calc_divisor(int bps) -- 2.12.0