Hi Arnd, Baolin, Thank you! I am in travel. I 'll apply it when I am back. Best, Orson -------- Good patches are always welcome! ________________________________________ From: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 17:35 To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman; # 3.4.x; Kees Cook; Sebastian Andrzej Siewior; Gustavo A. R. Silva; Josh Boyer; Ralf Spenneberg; USB list; Linux Kernel Mailing List; 张春艳 (Chunyan Zhang); 王宝林 (Baolin Wang); 翟京 (Orson Zhai); 张春艳 (Chunyan Zhang) Subject: Re: [BACKPORT 4.4.y 04/25] USB: iowarrior: fix oops with malicious USB descriptors On Tue, 26 Mar 2019 at 16:21, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 2:23 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 04:43:55PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > > From: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > The iowarrior driver expects at least one valid endpoint. If given > > > malicious descriptors that specify 0 for the number of endpoints, > > > it will crash in the probe function. Ensure there is at least > > > one endpoint on the interface before using it. > > > > > > The full report of this issue can be found here: > > > http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Mar/87 > > > > > > Reported-by: Ralf Spenneberg <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > (cherry picked from commit 4ec0ef3a82125efc36173062a50624550a900ae0) > > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > drivers/usb/misc/iowarrior.c | 6 ++++++ > > > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > > > This commit has been in the tree for a long time. It was in the 4.4.7 > > release, back in April 2016. And then it was reverted in commit > > b7321e81fc36 ("USB: iowarrior: fix NULL-deref at probe") as it broke > > systems. So why add it back, the correct functionality should be there > > today, right? > > Sorry I missed that history. The script I used to identify patches noticed > that this patch was not applied, but I did not have a check for already- > reverted patches. > > Chunyan, Baolin: it seems the spreadtrum 4.4 kernel got this wrong > as well, by backporting the patch again on top of 4.4.172. Can you check > the latest internal version for this? Yes, I saw this patch in our 4.4 kernel. Orson, we should revert this patch from our kernel as Greg mentioned. -- Baolin Wang Best Regards