probe_store() and remove_store() pass count to ibmebus_chomp(), whose
newline stripping logic unconditionally inspects out[count - 1]. A
zero-length write therefore reads one byte before the allocated buffer.

Reject empty writes before calling ibmebus_chomp().

Fixes: 0727702a3a6a ("[POWERPC] ibmebus: change probe/remove interface from 
using loc-code to DT path")
Signed-off-by: Pengpeng Hou <[email protected]>
---
 arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c 
b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c
index cad2deb7e70d..5faf1a5754de 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ibmebus.c
@@ -276,6 +276,9 @@ static ssize_t probe_store(const struct bus_type *bus, 
const char *buf, size_t c
        char *path;
        ssize_t rc = 0;
 
+       if (!count)
+               return -EINVAL;
+
        path = ibmebus_chomp(buf, count);
        if (!path)
                return -ENOMEM;
@@ -312,6 +315,9 @@ static ssize_t remove_store(const struct bus_type *bus, 
const char *buf, size_t
        struct device *dev;
        char *path;
 
+       if (!count)
+               return -EINVAL;
+
        path = ibmebus_chomp(buf, count);
        if (!path)
                return -ENOMEM;
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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