Hi, Takashi: Here the problem is that `desc->bLength` is controlled by the device side, so `desc->bLength` may not represent the real length of the descriptor. That is why I use pointer arithmetic operations to derive the real size of the buffer in my patch. On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 2:36 AM Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 14 Aug 2019 04:36:24 +0200, > Hui Peng wrote: > > > > The `uac_mixer_unit_descriptor` shown as below is read from the > > device side. In `parse_audio_mixer_unit`, `baSourceID` field is > > accessed from index 0 to `bNrInPins` - 1, the current implementation > > assumes that descriptor is always valid (the length of descriptor > > is no shorter than 5 + `bNrInPins`). If a descriptor read from > > the device side is invalid, it may trigger out-of-bound memory > > access. > > > > ``` > > struct uac_mixer_unit_descriptor { > > __u8 bLength; > > __u8 bDescriptorType; > > __u8 bDescriptorSubtype; > > __u8 bUnitID; > > __u8 bNrInPins; > > __u8 baSourceID[]; > > } > > ``` > > > > This patch fixes the bug by add a sanity check on the length of > > the descriptor. > > > > Signed-off-by: Hui Peng <benquike@xxxxxxxxx> > > Reported-by: Hui Peng <benquike@xxxxxxxxx> > > Reported-by: Mathias Payer <mathias.payer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > sound/usb/mixer.c | 9 +++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/sound/usb/mixer.c b/sound/usb/mixer.c > > index 7498b5191b68..38202ce67237 100644 > > --- a/sound/usb/mixer.c > > +++ b/sound/usb/mixer.c > > @@ -2091,6 +2091,15 @@ static int parse_audio_mixer_unit(struct > mixer_build *state, int unitid, > > struct usb_audio_term iterm; > > int input_pins, num_ins, num_outs; > > int pin, ich, err; > > + int desc_len = (int) ((unsigned long) state->buffer + > > + state->buflen - (unsigned long) raw_desc); > > + > > + if (desc_len < sizeof(*desc) + desc->bNrInPins) { > > + usb_audio_err(state->chip, > > + "descriptor %d too short\n", > > + unitid); > > + return -EINVAL; > > + } > > > > err = uac_mixer_unit_get_channels(state, desc); > > if (err < 0) { > > Hm, what is the desc->bLength value in the error case? > > Basically the buffer boundary is already checked against bLength in > snd_usb_find_desc() which is called from obtaining the raw_desc in the > caller of this function (parse_audio_unit()). > > So, if any, we need to check bLength for the possible overflow like > below. > > > thanks, > > Takashi > > --- a/sound/usb/mixer.c > +++ b/sound/usb/mixer.c > @@ -744,6 +744,8 @@ static int uac_mixer_unit_get_channels(struct > mixer_build *state, > return -EINVAL; > if (!desc->bNrInPins) > return -EINVAL; > + if (desc->bLength < sizeof(*desc) + desc->bNrInPins) > + return -EINVAL; > > switch (state->mixer->protocol) { > case UAC_VERSION_1: > -- May the *Lord* Richly Bless you and yours ! _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel