This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
media: rc: check for integer overflow
to the 3.18-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-rc-check-for-integer-overflow.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From 3e45067f94bbd61dec0619b1c32744eb0de480c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2017 14:18:52 -0400
Subject: media: rc: check for integer overflow
From: Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx>
commit 3e45067f94bbd61dec0619b1c32744eb0de480c8 upstream.
The ioctl LIRC_SET_REC_TIMEOUT would set a timeout of 704ns if called
with a timeout of 4294968us.
Signed-off-by: Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/media/rc/ir-lirc-codec.c | 9 ++++++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/media/rc/ir-lirc-codec.c
+++ b/drivers/media/rc/ir-lirc-codec.c
@@ -289,11 +289,14 @@ static long ir_lirc_ioctl(struct file *f
if (!dev->max_timeout)
return -ENOSYS;
+ /* Check for multiply overflow */
+ if (val > U32_MAX / 1000)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
tmp = val * 1000;
- if (tmp < dev->min_timeout ||
- tmp > dev->max_timeout)
- return -EINVAL;
+ if (tmp < dev->min_timeout || tmp > dev->max_timeout)
+ return -EINVAL;
dev->timeout = tmp;
break;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from sean@xxxxxxxx are
queue-3.18/media-rc-check-for-integer-overflow.patch