Re: [PATCH 13/14] HID: picolcd_core: validate output report details

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On Wed, 28 August 2013 Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> A HID device could send a malicious output report that would cause the
> picolcd HID driver to trigger a NULL dereference during attr file writing.
> 
> CVE-2013-2899
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx
> ---
>  drivers/hid/hid-picolcd_core.c |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-picolcd_core.c b/drivers/hid/hid-picolcd_core.c
> index b48092d..72bba1e 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-picolcd_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-picolcd_core.c
> @@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ static ssize_t picolcd_operation_mode_store(struct device *dev,
>  		buf += 10;
>  		cnt -= 10;
>  	}
> -	if (!report)
> +	if (!report || report->maxfield < 1)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	while (cnt > 0 && (buf[cnt-1] == '\n' || buf[cnt-1] == '\r'))

I will check tomorrow or Friday evening what the documentation I have
says for this report and test, might be a report->maxfield != 1 would
be even better suited.

Too late today for looking into it.

Bruno
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