[PATCH] afs: Increase buffer size in afs_update_volume_status()
Jeffrey E Altman
jaltman at auristor.com
Sun Feb 11 09:24:09 PST 2024
On 2/11/2024 10:04 AM, Daniil Dulov wrote:
> The max length of volume->vid value is 20 characters.
> So increase idbuf[] size up to 20 to avoid overflow.
>
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
>
> Fixes: d2ddc776a458 ("afs: Overhaul volume and server record caching and fileserver rotation")
> Signed-off-by: Daniil Dulov <d.dulov at aladdin.ru>
> ---
> fs/afs/volume.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/afs/volume.c b/fs/afs/volume.c
> index f84194b791d3..9d0da38bbcf6 100644
> --- a/fs/afs/volume.c
> +++ b/fs/afs/volume.c
> @@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ static int afs_update_volume_status(struct afs_volume *volume, struct key *key)
> {
> struct afs_server_list *new, *old, *discard;
> struct afs_vldb_entry *vldb;
> - char idbuf[16];
> + char idbuf[19];
> int ret, idsz;
>
> _enter("");
Thanks for the patch.
The commit message says idbuf[] is being increased to 20 chars but the
patch only increases it to 19.
Should idbuf[] be 20 or should the commit message be altered?
Jeffrey Altman
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