On September 29, 2014 4:26:03 PM PDT, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <r...@rjwysocki.net>
wrote:
>On Monday, September 29, 2014 02:30:29 PM Darren Hart wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 03:10:51PM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote:
>> > Without this patch driver dell-wmi is trying to access elements of
>dynamically
>> > allocated array without checking array size. This can lead to
>memory corruption
>> > or kernel panic. This patch adds missing checks for array size.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali.ro...@gmail.com>
>>
>> Looks good to me. Rafael, any concerns?
>
>Not anything obvious.
Queued, thanks.
>
>>
>> Cc: linux-acpi
>
>Thanks!
>
>
>> > ---
>> > This patch should be probably applied to stable kernel trees as it
>fixing
>> > possible memory corruption.
>> > ---
>> > drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c | 12 +++++++++---
>> > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c
>b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c
>> > index 390e8e3..25721bf 100644
>> > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c
>> > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c
>> > @@ -163,18 +163,24 @@ static void dell_wmi_notify(u32 value, void
>*context)
>> > const struct key_entry *key;
>> > int reported_key;
>> > u16 *buffer_entry = (u16 *)obj->buffer.pointer;
>> > + int buffer_size = obj->buffer.length/2;
>> >
>> > - if (dell_new_hk_type && (buffer_entry[1] != 0x10)) {
>> > + if (buffer_size >= 2 && dell_new_hk_type && buffer_entry[1] !=
>0x10) {
>> > pr_info("Received unknown WMI event (0x%x)\n",
>> > buffer_entry[1]);
>> > kfree(obj);
>> > return;
>> > }
>> >
>> > - if (dell_new_hk_type || buffer_entry[1] == 0x0)
>> > + if (buffer_size >= 3 && (dell_new_hk_type || buffer_entry[1] ==
>0x0))
>> > reported_key = (int)buffer_entry[2];
>> > - else
>> > + else if (buffer_size >= 2)
>> > reported_key = (int)buffer_entry[1] & 0xffff;
>> > + else {
>> > + pr_info("Received unknown WMI event\n");
>> > + kfree(obj);
>> > + return;
>> > + }
>> >
>> > key = sparse_keymap_entry_from_scancode(dell_wmi_input_dev,
>> > reported_key);
>>
>>
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