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author | Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com> | 2008-07-25 19:45:00 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-07-26 12:00:04 -0700 |
commit | 0147600172b4a5d261165d1aa5ef818d84da1557 (patch) | |
tree | 600b372bdde87472043d71716a8cfe638a91373b /drivers | |
parent | ec288bd37e1925f513db40871bc46115cf7fb733 (diff) | |
download | lwn-0147600172b4a5d261165d1aa5ef818d84da1557.tar.gz lwn-0147600172b4a5d261165d1aa5ef818d84da1557.zip |
tpm: Use correct data types for sizes in tpm_write() and tpm_read()
Use the correct data types for the size parameters in tpm_write() and
tpm_read(). Note that rw_verify_area() makes sure that this bug cannot
be exploited to produce a buffer overrun.
Signed-off-by: Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Marcel Selhorst <tpm@selhorst.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c index f354d720b777..ae766d868454 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c @@ -1028,7 +1028,7 @@ ssize_t tpm_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t size, loff_t *off) { struct tpm_chip *chip = file->private_data; - int in_size = size, out_size; + size_t in_size = size, out_size; /* cannot perform a write until the read has cleared either via tpm_read or a user_read_timer timeout */ @@ -1063,7 +1063,7 @@ ssize_t tpm_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t size, loff_t *off) { struct tpm_chip *chip = file->private_data; - int ret_size; + ssize_t ret_size; del_singleshot_timer_sync(&chip->user_read_timer); flush_scheduled_work(); |