On Mar 02 Dan Carpenter wrote:
> In TCODE_STREAM_DATA mode, on 32bit systems, the "sizeof(*e) +
> request->length" operation can overflow leading to memory corruption.
>
> Fixes: 18e9b10fcdc0 ("firewire: cdev: add closure to async stream ioctl")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/firewire/core-cdev.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/firewire/core-cdev.c b/drivers/firewire/core-cdev.c
> index fb6c651214f3..314de0384035 100644
> --- a/drivers/firewire/core-cdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/firewire/core-cdev.c
> @@ -587,6 +587,9 @@ static int init_request(struct client *client,
> request->length < 4)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> + if (request->length > ULONG_MAX - sizeof(*e))
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> e = kmalloc(sizeof(*e) + request->length, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (e == NULL)
> return -ENOMEM;
There is already a length check for asynchronous stream requests.
It happens in ioctl_send_stream_packet().
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Stefan Richter
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