Re: [PATCH 6.11 regression fix] ASoC: Intel: Boards: Fix NULL pointer deref in BYT/CHT boards harder

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On 8/23/24 09:42, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Since commit 13f58267cda3 ("ASoC: soc.h: don't create dummy Component
> via COMP_DUMMY()") dummy codecs declared like this:
> 
> SND_SOC_DAILINK_DEF(dummy,
>         DAILINK_COMP_ARRAY(COMP_DUMMY()));
> 
> expand to:
> 
> static struct snd_soc_dai_link_component dummy[] = {
> };
> 
> Which means that dummy is a zero sized array and thus dais[i].codecs should
> not be dereferenced *at all* since it points to the address of the next
> variable stored in the data section as the "dummy" variable has an address
> but no size, so even dereferencing dais[0] is already an out of bounds
> array reference.
> 
> Which means that the if (dais[i].codecs->name) check added in
> commit 7d99a70b6595 ("ASoC: Intel: Boards: Fix NULL pointer deref
> in BYT/CHT boards") relies on that the part of the next variable which
> the name member maps to just happens to be NULL.
> 
> Which apparently so far it usually is, except when it isn't
> and then it results in crashes like this one:
> 
> [   28.795659] BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: 0000000000030011
> ...
> [   28.795780] Call Trace:
> [   28.795787]  <TASK>
> ...
> [   28.795862]  ? strcmp+0x18/0x40
> [   28.795872]  0xffffffffc150c605
> [   28.795887]  platform_probe+0x40/0xa0
> ...
> [   28.795979]  ? __pfx_init_module+0x10/0x10 [snd_soc_sst_bytcr_wm5102]
> 
> Really fix things this time around by checking dais.num_codecs != 0.
> 
> Fixes: 7d99a70b6595 ("ASoC: Intel: Boards: Fix NULL pointer deref in BYT/CHT boards")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>



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