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authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>2017-01-12 14:56:09 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-02-26 11:10:52 +0100
commit960a38eae80a9e5ba9688c0eb92114f6de028904 (patch)
tree5cad63f15b3a259c0864df64de76584a4dd9c49c /drivers
parenta2ce74e35d5fd1afb5304b645c3b459c922a2c4a (diff)
USB: serial: ark3116: fix register-accessor error handling
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 <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c13
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c
index 1532cde8a437..7812052dc700 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ark3116.c
@@ -99,10 +99,17 @@ 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)