Re: [PATCH v2] uverbs: prevent potential underflow

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On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 04:34:19PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The issue is in drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_std_types_cq.c in the
> UVERBS_HANDLER(UVERBS_METHOD_CQ_CREATE) function.  We check that:
> 
>         if (attr.comp_vector >= attrs->ufile->device->num_comp_vectors) {
> 
> But we don't check that "attr.comp_vector" whether negative.  It
> could potentially lead to an array underflow.  My concern would be where
> cq->vector is used in the create_cq() function from the cxgb4 driver.
> 
> And really "attr.comp_vector" is appears as a u32 to user space so that's
> the right type to use.
> 
> Fixes: 9ee79fce3642 ("IB/core: Add completion queue (cq) object actions")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: Change both types to u32
> 
>  drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs.h | 2 +-
>  include/rdma/ib_verbs.h          | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Applied to for-rc, thanks

Jason



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