Patch "HID: picolcd_core: validate output report details" has been added to the 3.4-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    HID: picolcd_core: validate output report details

to the 3.4-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:
     hid-picolcd_core-validate-output-report-details.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 1e87a2456b0227ca4ab881e19a11bb99d164e792 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 22:31:52 +0200
Subject: HID: picolcd_core: validate output report details

From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 1e87a2456b0227ca4ab881e19a11bb99d164e792 upstream.

A HID device could send a malicious output report that would cause the
picolcd HID driver to trigger a NULL dereference during attr file writing.

[jkosina@xxxxxxx: changed

	report->maxfield < 1

to

	report->maxfield != 1

as suggested by Bruno].

CVE-2013-2899

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx
Reviewed-by: Bruno Prémont <bonbons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Bruno Prémont <bonbons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
[Kefeng: backported to stable 3.4: adjust filename]
Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/hid/hid-picolcd.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/hid/hid-picolcd.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-picolcd.c
@@ -1424,7 +1424,7 @@ static ssize_t picolcd_operation_mode_st
 		buf += 10;
 		cnt -= 10;
 	}
-	if (!report)
+	if (!report || report->maxfield != 1)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	while (cnt > 0 && (buf[cnt-1] == '\n' || buf[cnt-1] == '\r'))


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.4/hid-picolcd_core-validate-output-report-details.patch
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