This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled media: az6007: Fix null-ptr-deref in az6007_i2c_xfer() to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: media-az6007-fix-null-ptr-deref-in-az6007_i2c_xfer.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit b5f1b2491b3989203a87b1110390a668340b0b94 Author: Zhang Shurong <zhang_shurong@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun Jul 9 00:28:17 2023 +0800 media: az6007: Fix null-ptr-deref in az6007_i2c_xfer() [ Upstream commit 1047f9343011f2cedc73c64829686206a7e9fc3f ] In az6007_i2c_xfer, msg is controlled by user. When msg[i].buf is null and msg[i].len is zero, former checks on msg[i].buf would be passed. Malicious data finally reach az6007_i2c_xfer. If accessing msg[i].buf[0] without sanity check, null ptr deref would happen. We add check on msg[i].len to prevent crash. Similar commit: commit 0ed554fd769a ("media: dvb-usb: az6027: fix null-ptr-deref in az6027_i2c_xfer()") Signed-off-by: Zhang Shurong <zhang_shurong@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/az6007.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/az6007.c index 7524c90f5da61..6cbfe75791c21 100644 --- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/az6007.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/az6007.c @@ -788,6 +788,10 @@ static int az6007_i2c_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_msg msgs[], if (az6007_xfer_debug) printk(KERN_DEBUG "az6007: I2C W addr=0x%x len=%d\n", addr, msgs[i].len); + if (msgs[i].len < 1) { + ret = -EIO; + goto err; + } req = AZ6007_I2C_WR; index = msgs[i].buf[0]; value = addr | (1 << 8); @@ -802,6 +806,10 @@ static int az6007_i2c_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_msg msgs[], if (az6007_xfer_debug) printk(KERN_DEBUG "az6007: I2C R addr=0x%x len=%d\n", addr, msgs[i].len); + if (msgs[i].len < 1) { + ret = -EIO; + goto err; + } req = AZ6007_I2C_RD; index = msgs[i].buf[0]; value = addr;