On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 2:26 PM Zhou Qingyang <zhou1615@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > In cdv_intel_lvds_get_modes(), the return value of drm_mode_duplicate() > is assigned to mode and used in drm_mode_probed_add(). > drm_mode_probed_add() passes mode->head to list_add_tail(). > list_add_tail() will further call __list_add() and there is a > dereference of mode->head in __list_add(), which could lead to a wild > pointer dereference on failure of drm_mode_duplicate(). > > Fix this bug by adding a checking of mode > > This bug was found by a static analyzer. The analysis employs > differential checking to identify inconsistent security operations > (e.g., checks or kfrees) between two code paths and confirms that the > inconsistent operations are not recovered in the current function or > the callers, so they constitute bugs. > > Note that, as a bug found by static analysis, it can be a false > positive or hard to trigger. Multiple researchers have cross-reviewed > the bug. > > Builds with CONFIG_DRM_GMA500=m show no new warnings, > and our static analyzer no longer warns about this code. > > Fixes: 6a227d5fd6c4 ("gma500: Add support for Cedarview") > Signed-off-by: Zhou Qingyang <zhou1615@xxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_lvds.c | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_lvds.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_lvds.c > index 9e1cdb11023c..56aec41ebb1a 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_lvds.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/cdv_intel_lvds.c > @@ -310,6 +310,9 @@ static int cdv_intel_lvds_get_modes(struct drm_connector *connector) > if (mode_dev->panel_fixed_mode != NULL) { > struct drm_display_mode *mode = > drm_mode_duplicate(dev, mode_dev->panel_fixed_mode); > + if (!mode) > + return -ENOMEM; > + Same problem here as in the other patches. > drm_mode_probed_add(connector, mode); > return 1; > } > -- > 2.25.1 >