On 03/07/2014 10:02 AM, Greg KH wrote:
On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 07:10:57AM -0600, Ken Cox wrote:
A character array was declared on the stack with variable length.  This has
been corrected to use a fixed length.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Ken Cox <j...@redhat.com>
---
  drivers/staging/unisys/virthba/virthba.c | 7 ++++++-
  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/virthba/virthba.c 
b/drivers/staging/unisys/virthba/virthba.c
index c292293..3820c57 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/unisys/virthba/virthba.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/virthba/virthba.c
@@ -1439,12 +1439,17 @@ static ssize_t
  enable_ints_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer,
                  size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
  {
-       char buf[count + 1];
+       char buf[4];
        int i, new_value;
        struct virthba_info *virthbainfo;
        U64 *Features_addr;
        U64 mask;
+ if (count > 2) {
+               LOGERR("invalid  count<<%lu>>\n", count);
Nice, a simple way to DoS the syslog from any user :)

Don't even log this, you are going to be ripping all of those macros out
eventually, so don't add new ones...
Good point.  Revised patch coming.
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