On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 02:56:43PM -0700, Michael Zoran wrote:
> Fix port_paremeter_get function blindly subtracts 8 from a reply
> size without checking that the size is at lest 8 bytes. This can
> casue a large buffer to be copied since the size is unsigned.
> 
> Add a WARN_ON, and also add min and max conditions to the size
> of the data that is copied.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Zoran <mzo...@crowfest.net>
> ---
>  .../vc04_services/bcm2835-camera/mmal-vchiq.c      | 27 
> +++++++++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-camera/mmal-vchiq.c 
> b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-camera/mmal-vchiq.c
> index 4f4499dfe0c3..a8768358c557 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-camera/mmal-vchiq.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-camera/mmal-vchiq.c
> @@ -1450,23 +1450,24 @@ static int port_parameter_get(struct 
> vchiq_mmal_instance *instance,
>        * port_parameter_get_reply.size includes the header,
>        * whilst *value_size doesn't.
>        */
> -     reply_size = rmsg->u.port_parameter_get_reply.size - (2 * sizeof(u32));
>  
> -     if (ret || (reply_size > *value_size)) {
> -             /* Copy only as much as we have space for
> -              * but report true size of parameter
> -              */
> -             memcpy(value, &rmsg->u.port_parameter_get_reply.value,
> -                    *value_size);
> -     } else
> -             memcpy(value, &rmsg->u.port_parameter_get_reply.value,
> -                    reply_size);
> +     if (WARN_ON(rmsg->u.port_parameter_get_reply.size < 8))
> +             reply_size = 0;

Can userspace trigger this warning?  If so, don't make it a warning,
just check for it and handle it properly.

thanks,

greg k-h
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