The struct cn_msg len field comes from userspace and needs to be validated. More logical to do so here where the cn_msg pointer is pulled out of the sk_buff than the callback which is passed cn_msg * and might assume no validation is needed.
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: David Fries <da...@fries.net> --- drivers/connector/connector.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/connector/connector.c b/drivers/connector/connector.c index f612d68..30f5228 100644 --- a/drivers/connector/connector.c +++ b/drivers/connector/connector.c @@ -141,12 +141,18 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cn_netlink_send); */ static int cn_call_callback(struct sk_buff *skb) { + struct nlmsghdr *nlh; struct cn_callback_entry *i, *cbq = NULL; struct cn_dev *dev = &cdev; struct cn_msg *msg = nlmsg_data(nlmsg_hdr(skb)); struct netlink_skb_parms *nsp = &NETLINK_CB(skb); int err = -ENODEV; + /* verify msg->len is within skb */ + nlh = nlmsg_hdr(skb); + if (nlh->nlmsg_len < NLMSG_HDRLEN + sizeof(struct cn_msg) + msg->len) + return -EINVAL; + spin_lock_bh(&dev->cbdev->queue_lock); list_for_each_entry(i, &dev->cbdev->queue_list, callback_entry) { if (cn_cb_equal(&i->id.id, &msg->id)) { -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/