Commit 4f53d5ea authored by Johan Hovold's avatar Johan Hovold Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

USB: serial: ftdi_sio: fix modem-status error handling

commit 427c3a95 upstream.

Make sure to detect short responses when fetching the modem status in
order to avoid parsing uninitialised buffer data and having bits of it
leak to user space.

Note that we still allow for short 1-byte responses.

Fixes: 1da177e4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Reviewed-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent b9296dd8
......@@ -2428,8 +2428,12 @@ static int ftdi_get_modem_status(struct usb_serial_port *port,
FTDI_SIO_GET_MODEM_STATUS_REQUEST_TYPE,
0, priv->interface,
buf, len, WDR_TIMEOUT);
if (ret < 0) {
/* NOTE: We allow short responses and handle that below. */
if (ret < 1) {
dev_err(&port->dev, "failed to get modem status: %d\n", ret);
if (ret >= 0)
ret = -EIO;
ret = usb_translate_errors(ret);
goto out;
}
......
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