This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled drm/msm: Fix potential buffer overflow issue to the 4.9-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: drm-msm-fix-potential-buffer-overflow-issue.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 4a630fadbb29d9efaedb525f1a8f7449ad107641 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kasin Li <donglil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2017 15:36:53 -0600 Subject: drm/msm: Fix potential buffer overflow issue From: Kasin Li <donglil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 4a630fadbb29d9efaedb525f1a8f7449ad107641 upstream. In function submit_create, if nr_cmds or nr_bos is assigned with negative value, the allocated buffer may be small than intended. Using this buffer will lead to buffer overflow issue. Signed-off-by: Kasin Li <donglil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jordan Crouse <jcrouse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c @@ -31,11 +31,14 @@ #define BO_PINNED 0x2000 static struct msm_gem_submit *submit_create(struct drm_device *dev, - struct msm_gpu *gpu, int nr_bos, int nr_cmds) + struct msm_gpu *gpu, uint32_t nr_bos, uint32_t nr_cmds) { struct msm_gem_submit *submit; - int sz = sizeof(*submit) + (nr_bos * sizeof(submit->bos[0])) + - (nr_cmds * sizeof(*submit->cmd)); + uint64_t sz = sizeof(*submit) + (nr_bos * sizeof(submit->bos[0])) + + (nr_cmds * sizeof(submit->cmd[0])); + + if (sz > SIZE_MAX) + return NULL; submit = kmalloc(sz, GFP_TEMPORARY | __GFP_NOWARN | __GFP_NORETRY); if (!submit) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from donglil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/drm-msm-fix-potential-buffer-overflow-issue.patch