From fdb8a42742ac95606668f73481dfb2f760658fdd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 15:58:13 -0700
Subject: x86: fix buffer overflow in efi_init()

If the vendor name (from c16) can be longer than 100 bytes (or missing a
terminating null), then the null is written past the end of vendor[].

Found with Parfait, http://research.sun.com/projects/parfait/

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/efi.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'arch')

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c
index 19ccf6d0dccf..fe26ba3e3451 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ void __init efi_init(void)
 	 */
 	c16 = tmp = early_ioremap(efi.systab->fw_vendor, 2);
 	if (c16) {
-		for (i = 0; i < sizeof(vendor) && *c16; ++i)
+		for (i = 0; i < sizeof(vendor) - 1 && *c16; ++i)
 			vendor[i] = *c16++;
 		vendor[i] = '\0';
 	} else
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