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

Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk at gmx.de
Thu Aug 22 19:58:26 UTC 2019


	char num[1];
	sprintf(num, "%d", i);

leads to a buffer overrun.

Simplify the overly complex coding.

Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at 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



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