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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: Jan Weitzel <j.weitzel@phytec.de>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] readkey: force return from while true
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:20:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111122202002.GN27267@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1321965139-17745-1-git-send-email-j.weitzel@phytec.de>

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 01:32:19PM +0100, Jan Weitzel wrote:
> If read_key is feeded by STRG + KEY_LEFT you run into the while(1)
> loop and corrupt memory through esc array.
> Force return if index gets too high.
>

Wow, a shortcut to crash barebox. Applied to master.

Sascha

> Signed-off-by: Jan Weitzel <j.weitzel@phytec.de>
> ---
>  lib/readkey.c |    2 ++
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/readkey.c b/lib/readkey.c
> index a42d1cb..895db82 100644
> --- a/lib/readkey.c
> +++ b/lib/readkey.c
> @@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ int read_key(void)
>  				esc[i] = getc();
>  				if (esc[i++] == '~')
>  					break;
> +				if (i == 5)
> +					return -1;
>  			}
>  		}
>  		esc[i] = 0;
> -- 
> 1.7.0.4
> 
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-22 20:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-22 12:32 Jan Weitzel
2011-11-22 20:20 ` Sascha Hauer [this message]
2011-11-24  9:19   ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2011-11-24 10:48     ` [PATCH v2] " Jan Weitzel

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