[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/1] siemens: avoid out of bound access

char num[1]; sprintf(num, "%d", i);
leads to a buffer overrun.
Simplify the overly complex coding.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk@gmx.de --- board/siemens/common/board.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/board/siemens/common/board.c b/board/siemens/common/board.c index 676935a843..75462d1c34 100644 --- a/board/siemens/common/board.c +++ b/board/siemens/common/board.c @@ -189,14 +189,11 @@ void set_env_gpios(unsigned char state) { char *ptr_env; char str_tmp[5]; /* must contain "ledX"*/ - char num[1]; unsigned char i, idx, pos1, pos2, ccount; unsigned char gpio_n, gpio_s0, gpio_s1;
for (i = 0; i < MAX_NR_LEDS; i++) { - strcpy(str_tmp, "led"); - sprintf(num, "%d", i); - strcat(str_tmp, num); + sprintf(str_tmp, "led%d", i);
/* If env var is not found we stop */ ptr_env = env_get(str_tmp); -- 2.20.1

On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 3:59 AM Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk@gmx.de wrote:
char num[1]; sprintf(num, "%d", i);
leads to a buffer overrun.
Simplify the overly complex coding.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk@gmx.de
board/siemens/common/board.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Bin Meng bmeng.cn@gmail.com

Hello Heinrich,
Am 22.08.2019 um 21:58 schrieb Heinrich Schuchardt:
char num[1]; sprintf(num, "%d", i);
leads to a buffer overrun.
Simplify the overly complex coding.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk@gmx.de
board/siemens/common/board.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
Thanks!
Acked-by: Heiko Schocher hs@denx.de
bye, Heiko

On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 09:58:26PM +0200, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
char num[1]; sprintf(num, "%d", i);
leads to a buffer overrun.
Simplify the overly complex coding.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk@gmx.de Reviewed-by: Bin Meng bmeng.cn@gmail.com Acked-by: Heiko Schocher hs@denx.de
Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!
participants (4)
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Bin Meng
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Heiko Schocher
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Heinrich Schuchardt
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Tom Rini