The checking condition in 'validateFlash2xReadWrite()' is not sufficient. A large number invalid would cause an integer overflow and pass the condition, which could cause further integer overflows in 'Bcmchar.c:bcm_char_ioctl()'. Signed-off-by: Wenliang Fan <fanwlexca@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/bcm/nvm.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/staging/bcm/nvm.c b/drivers/staging/bcm/nvm.c index 9e5f955..7f3dd4b 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/bcm/nvm.c +++ b/drivers/staging/bcm/nvm.c @@ -3944,6 +3944,11 @@ int validateFlash2xReadWrite(struct bcm_mini_adapter *Adapter, struct bcm_flash2 BCM_DEBUG_PRINT(Adapter, DBG_TYPE_OTHERS, NVM_RW, DBG_LVL_ALL, "End offset :%x\n", uiSectEndOffset); + /* psFlash2xReadWrite->offset and uiNumOfBytes are user controlled and can lead to integer overflows */ + if (uiSectStartOffset + psFlash2xReadWrite->offset < uiSectStartOffset) + return false; + if (uiSectStartOffset + psFlash2xReadWrite->offset + uiNumOfBytes < uiNumOfBytes) + return false; /* Checking the boundary condition */ if ((uiSectStartOffset + psFlash2xReadWrite->offset + uiNumOfBytes) <= uiSectEndOffset) return TRUE; -- 1.8.5.rc1.28.g7061504 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel